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Hepatic steatosis in HIV-HCV coinfected patients: analysis of risk factors.
AIDS (London, England) - 28 Feb 2006
Bani-Sadr Firouzé, Carrat Fabrice, Bedossa Pierre, Piroth Lionel, Cacoub Patrice, Perronne Christian, Degott Claude, Pol Stanislas
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence and severity of steatosis and possible interactions between steatosis, host factors, viral factors, and treatment for HIV infection in HIV-hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfected patients. METHODS: Steatosis was assessed among 395 HIV-HCV coinfected patients who were enrolled in the ANRS trial HC02 Ribavic and for whom histological data were available. Steatosis was graded as...
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