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World J Hepatol. Aug 27, 2011; 3(8): 205-210
Published online Aug 27, 2011. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v3.i8.205
Corticosteroids and pentoxifylline for the treatment of alcoholic hepatitis: Current status
Ashwani K Singal, Ishmeet Walia, Anjna Singal, Roger D Soloway
Ashwani K Singal, Ishmeet Walia, Anjna Singal, Roger D Soloway, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0764, United States
Ashwani K Singal, Roger D Soloway, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905-0001, United States
Author contributions: Singal AK drafted and revised the manuscript; Walia I and Singal A both worked on the tables, figures and references; Soloway RD supervised and reviewed the final version.
Correspondence to: Ashwani K Singal, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905-0001, United States. singal.ashwani@mayo.edu
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Received: November 28, 2010
Revised: June 15, 2011
Accepted: July 28, 2011
Published online: August 27, 2011
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