Cirrhosis etiology trends in developing countries: Transition from infectious to metabolic conditions. Report from a multicentric cohort in central Mexico

Cirrhosis etiology trends in developing countries: Transition from infectious to metabolic conditions. Report from a multicentric cohort in central Mexico

Summary: Background: Cirrhosis is a public health threat associated with high mortality. Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) is the leading cause in Latin America and Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) in western countries. In Mexico, ALD and chronic Hepatitis C Virus infection (HCV) were t...

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Main Authors: Alex Gonzalez-Chagolla, Antonio Olivas-Martinez, Jesus Ruiz-Manriquez, Maximiliano Servín-Rojas, Eric Kauffman-Ortega, Luis Carlos Chávez-García, Oscar Juárez-León, Jacqueline Cordova-Gallardo, Juan Daniel Díaz-García, Maria Sarai Gonzalez-Huezo, Guadalupe Milanés-Lizarraga, Victor M Paez-Zayas, Mauricio Castillo-Barradas, Orestes de Jesús Cobos-Quevedo, Francisco Isaí García-Juárez, José Alberto Romero-Lozanía, Liz Toapanta-Yanchapaxi, Juan Francisco Sánchez-Avila, José Alonso Avila-Rojo, Aliberth Bonilla-Salas, Michelle Dirthurbide-Hernández, Isaac Ruiz, Ana K. Valenzuela-Vidales, Ignacio García-Juárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Cirrhosis
MAFLD
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatitis C Virus
Alcohol liver disease
Liver transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X21001472

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