High Rates of Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Metabolic and Cardiovascular Comorbidities

High Rates of Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Metabolic and Cardiovascular Comorbidities

Background: The prevalence of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases is rising worldwide. However, little is known about the impact of such disorders on hepatic disease progression in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) during the era of potent nucleo(s)tide analogues (NAs). Methods: We retrospectively analyze...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jan-Hendrik Bockmann, Matin Kohsar, John M. Murray, Vanessa Hamed, Maura Dandri, Stefan Lüth, Ansgar W. Lohse, Julian Schulze-zur-Wiesch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
HBV
metabolic
NAFLD
HCC
cirrhosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/968

Similar Items

Similar Items