New-onset ascites as a manifestation of virologic relapse in patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis

Deborah Lim Chua, Thomas Hahambis, Samuel H SigalDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USABackground: Chronic hepatitis C is the most common cause of cirrhosis in industrialized countries. Successful treatment of chronic hepatitis...

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Main Authors: Chua DL, Hahambis T, Sigal SH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-01-01
Series:Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/new-onset-ascites-as-a-manifestation-of-virologic-relapse-in-patients--a15646