Liver histology in patients on hemodialysis with chronic hepatitis C viral infection
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease in patients on hemodialysis. As no useful noninvasive predictors of disease activity and fibrosis have been found, liver biopsy is essential in these patients to accurately assess the severity of disease and thus the prognosis and pla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-04-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=2;spage=182;epage=185;aulast=Mysorekar |