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Assessment of liver disease in patients with chronic hepatitis C and unhealthy alcohol use

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العنوان: Assessment of liver disease in patients with chronic hepatitis C and unhealthy alcohol use
المؤلفون: Fuster, Daniel, García-Calvo, Xavier, Zuluaga Blanco, Yenny Paola, Bolao, Ferran, Muga, Roberto, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
سنة النشر: 2021
المجموعة: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona: Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
مصطلحات موضوعية: Hepatitis C virus, Alcohol, Liver fibrosis, Non-invasive methods, Ultrasound, Transient elastography
الوصف: Altres ajuts: National Plan on Drugs, Spain, No. 2018/020, and No. 2020/024. ; Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and unhealthy alcohol use are major drivers of the burden of liver disease worldwide and commonly co-occur. Assessment of underlying liver damage is a cornerstone of the clinical care of patients with chronic HCV infection and/or unhealthy alcohol use because many of them are diagnosed at advanced stages of disease. Early diagnosis of liver disease before decompensated liver cirrhosis becomes established is essential for treatment with direct acting antivirals and/or abstinence from alcohol consumption, which are the main therapeutic approaches for clinical management. In this review, we discuss current knowledge around the use of non-invasive methods to assess liver disease, such as abdominal ultrasound, controlled attenuation parameter, transient elastography, magnetic resonance imaging, and indices based on serum markers of liver injury.
نوع الوثيقة: article in journal/newspaper
وصف الملف: application/pdf
اللغة: English
تدمد: 34163107
22192840
Relation: Instituto de Salud Carlos III RD/0017/0003; Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI17/00174; Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI20/00883; Instituto de Salud Carlos III JR20/00016; Instituto de Salud Carlos III CD19/00019; Instituto de Salud Carlos III INT19/00026; Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca 2017-SGR-316; World Journal of Gastroenterology; Vol. 27 Núm. 23 (june 2021), p. 3223-3237; https://ddd.uab.cat/record/244094; urn:10.3748/wjg.v27.i23.3223; urn:oai:ddd.uab.cat:244094; urn:10.3748/wjg.v27.i23.3223.; urn:pmcid:PMC8218351; urn:pmc-uid:8218351; urn:pmid:34163107; urn:articleid:22192840v27n23p3223; urn:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:8218351; urn:oai:egreta.uab.cat:publications/a65f4144-86e1-488e-8519-fab8540f2c68; urn:scopus_id:85108622186
الاتاحة: https://ddd.uab.cat/record/244094
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رقم الانضمام: edsbas.6CF9973E
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