Favorable effect of corticosteroids in treating acute-on-chronic liver failure underlying chronic hepatitis B

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) occurs in the presence of a chronic liver disease or cirrhosis, and often results from exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B (CHB). The efficacy of corticosteroid treatment in ACLF patients with underlying CHB remains unclear. We report the case of a 50-year-old w...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyeji, Kwon, Jung Hyun, Kim, Yong Hee, Nam, Soon Woo, Lee, Jong Yul, Jang, Jeong Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6313026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29172397
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2017.0016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6313026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29172397
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2017.0016

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