Is There a Futility Discriminant Function Score for Alcoholic Hepatitis?
The treatment for patients with alcoholic hepatitis (AH) who have a discriminant function (DF) score greater than 32 has been steroids. A prior study reported that mortality approaches 100% when the DF score is greater than 54, despite the use of prednisolone. Our aim was to determine if a DF score...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/13/2756 |