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[Steatosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with chronic hepatitis due to hepatitis C virus infection].
Arquivos de gastroenterologia - 1 Jan 2000
Coral Gabriela, de Mattos Angelo Alves, de Mattos Angelo Zambam, dos Santos Diogo Edele
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: [corrected] Hepatic steatosis is a common finding in patients with hepatitis C, mainly virus C genotype 3. Steatosis in these cases might be associated with antiviral treatment response and with prognosis of chronic hepatitis. AIMS: To determine the presence of steatosis and non-alcoh...
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