Association between hepatic steatosis and the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B
Background/Aims Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is becoming a worldwide epidemic, and is frequently found in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). We investigated the impact of histologically proven hepatic steatosis on the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in CHB patients without...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of the Liver
2019-03-01
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Series: | Clinical and Molecular Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2018-0040.pdf |