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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2012; 18(24): 3105-3111
Published online Jun 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i24.3105
Alcohol consumption in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
Hannes Hagström, Per Stål, Knut Stokkeland, Annika Bergquist
Hannes Hagström, Per Stål, Annika Bergquist, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 14186 Stockholm, Sweden
Knut Stokkeland, Department of Medicine, Visby Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 14186 Stockholm, Sweden
Author contributions: Hagström H, Stål P, Stokkeland K and Bergquist A designed the study; Stokkeland K contributed to the lifetime drinking history survey; Hagström H, Stål P and Bergquist A analysed the data; and Hagström H and Bergquist A wrote the paper.
Supported by Wallenberg Foundation Bengt Ihres Fund
Correspondence to: Hannes Hagström, MD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge K63, 14186 Stockholm, Sweden. hannes.hagstrom@ki.se
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Received: November 16, 2011
Revised: February 20, 2012
Accepted: February 26, 2012
Published online: June 28, 2012
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