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Liver steatosis is a strong predictor of mortality and cancer in chronic hepatitis B regardless of viral load

Liver steatosis may occur concomitantly in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) and is implicated in increased morbidity and mortality. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) viral load is a marker for disease progression and long-term outcomes in CHB. We investigated the association between liver ste...

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Autores principales: Peleg, Noam, Issachar, Assaf, Sneh Arbib, Orly, Cohen-Naftaly, Michal, Braun, Marius, Leshno, Moshe, Barsheshet, Alon, Shlomai, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7001543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32039349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2019.02.002