Are there differences in risk factors, microbial aspects, and prognosis of cellulitis between compensated and decompensated hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis?

Are there differences in risk factors, microbial aspects, and prognosis of cellulitis between compensated and decompensated hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis?

Background/Aims Cellulitis is a common infection in patients with liver cirrhosis. We aimed to compare risk factors, microbial aspects, and outcomes of cellulitis in compensated and decompensated hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis. Methods Six hundred twenty consecutive HCV-related cirrhotic...

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Main Authors: Elham Ahmed Hassan, Abeer Sharaf El-Din Abdel Rehim, Mohamed Omar Abdel-Malek, Asmaa Omar Ahmed, Nourhan Mahmoud Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
Cellulitis
Liver cirrhosis
Mortality
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2018-0097.pdf

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