Influence of hepatic steatosis on the outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis B treated with entecavir and tenofovir

Background/Aims The influence of hepatic steatosis (HS) on chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is unclear. We evaluated the influence of the degree of HS, assessed using the controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) of transient elastography (TE), on treatment outcomes in CHB patients initiated on antiviral ther...

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Main Authors: David Sooik Kim, Mi Young Jeon, Hye Won Lee, Beom Kyung Kim, Jun Yong Park, Do Young Kim, Sang Hoon Ahn, Kwang-Hyub Han, Seung Up Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2018-0054.pdf