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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2009; 15(23): 2927-2929
Published online Jun 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2927
Severe acute cholestatic hepatitis of unknown etiology successfully treated with the Chinese herbal medicine Inchinko-to (TJ-135)
Susumu Ohwada, Isao Kobayashi, Nobuo Harasawa, Kyoichiro Tsuda, Yosikatsu Inui
Susumu Ohwada, Isao Kobayashi, Nobuo Harasawa, Kyoichiro Tsuda, Kanetsu Chuo Hospital, Kitaharacho 71, Takasaki, Gunma, 370-3513, Japan
Yosikatsu Inui, Inui Clinic of Internal Medicine, Shimokobanamachi Takasaki, Gunma, 370-0076, Japan
Author contributions: Ohwada S organized and wrote the manuscript; Kobayashi I, Harasawa N, Tsuda K, Inui Y provided patient’s data, contributed to manuscript writing, and approved the final manuscript.
Correspondence to: Susumu Ohwada, Kanetsu Chuo Hospital, Kitaharacho 71, Takasaki, 370-3513, Gunma, Japan. gogoohwada@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: November 11, 2008
Revised: March 21, 2009
Accepted: March 28, 2009
Published online: June 21, 2009
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