Etiology of Liver Cirrhosis in Mexico

Etiology of Liver Cirrhosis in Mexico

Background: In the last decades it has been suggested that the main cause of liver cirrhosis in Mexico is alcohol. Currently in Western countries hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the leading causes of endstage liver disease and liver transplantation. In Mexico, we have no data relative to...

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Main Authors: Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, PhD, MD, MD Juan R. Aguilar-Ramírez, PhD, MD, Angel Reyes, MD, Margarita Dehesa, MD, Alberto Juárez, MD, Beatriz Castañeda, MD, Francisco Sánchez-Avila, MD, Jorge L. Poo, MD, Luis Guevara González, MD, Javier Lizardi, MD, Miguel A. Valdovinos, MD, Misael Uribe, MD, Ana M. Contreras, MD, Patricia Tirado, MD, Jesús Aguirre, MD, Cesar Rivera-Benítez, MD, Ramón Santiago-Santiago, MD, Francisco Bosques-Padilla, MD, Linda Muñoz, PhD, MD, Arnoldo Guerrero, MD, Mayra Ramos, MD, Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández, MD, Jannett Jacobo-Karam, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Liver Cirrhosis
alcohol
hepatitis C
cryp-togenic
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119321222

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