Trends of Liver Stiffness in Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Chronic Hepatitis C

Trends of Liver Stiffness in Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Chronic Hepatitis C

Concomitant inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a relevant comorbidity since IBD itself exposes to a high risk of liver damage. We aimed to evaluate liver stiffness (LS) in IBD-HCV after antiviral treatment. We enrolled IBD patients with HCV. All patients at bas...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Losurdo, Andrea Iannone, Antonella Contaldo, Michele Barone, Enzo Ierardi, Alfredo Di Leo, Mariabeatrice Principi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hepatitis C
inflammatory bowel disease
direct anti viral agents
liver stiffness
elastography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/12/1037

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