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Clinical implications of hepatic steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a multicenter study of U.S. veterans.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Feb 2007
Hu Ke-Qin, Currie Sue L, Shen Hui, Cheung Ramsey C, Ho Samuel B, Bini Edmund J, McCracken John D, Morgan Tim, Bräu Norbert, Schmidt Warren N, Jeffers Lennox, Wright Teresa L
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Studies have indicated a high prevalence of hepatic steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). To address the impact of steatosis on the clinical course of CHC and treatment response requires large multicenter studies. The present study analyzed hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected veterans enrolled in a U.S. Veteran Administration multicenter study of the epidemiology and response to interferon alpha-2b...
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