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. 1986 Feb;45(2):167–170. doi: 10.1136/ard.45.2.167

Systemic lupus erythematosus and nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver

P Klemp 1, A H Timme 2, G M Sayers 3
PMCID: PMC1001841  PMID: 3947146

Abstract

A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver is presented.

Keywords: liver function tests, hepatomegaly

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