Liver fibrosis progression in a cohort of young HIV and HIV/ HBV co-infected patients: A longitudinal study using non-invasive APRI and Fib-4 scores

Liver fibrosis progression in a cohort of young HIV and HIV/ HBV co-infected patients: A longitudinal study using non-invasive APRI and Fib-4 scores

BackgroundThe risk of liver fibrosis increases over time in HIV and HIV-HBV individuals even under antiretroviral treatment (ART), warranting a rigorous and periodic monitorization. Given the lower availability of transient elastography, we aimed to assess the longitudinal variation of two non-invas...

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Main Authors: Diana Gabriela Iacob, Monica Luminos, Otilia Elisabeta Benea, Ana-Maria Tudor, Cristina Mihaela Olariu, Simona Alexandra Iacob, Simona Ruta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
liver fibrosis
APRI score
Fib-4 score
HIV
HIV/HBV co-infection
non-invasive score
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.888050/full

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