Article
Lymphoproliferative disorders in chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jul 2004
Idilman R, Colantoni A, De Maria N, Alkan S, Nand S, Van Thiel D H
Abstract excerpt
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with the development of lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs). The aim of this investigation was to determine the prevalence and characterization of monoclonal gammopathy and benign and malignant LPDs in individuals with chronic hepatitis C. A total of 233 subjects diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (male/female ratio: 131/102, median age; 49 years) were...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alanine Transaminase
- Bone Marrow
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Liver
- Lymphoproliferative Disorders
