Insulin resistance, steatosis, and fibrosis in Egyptian patients with chronic Hepatitis C virus infection

Background/Aim: Both nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are common in Egypt, and their coexistence is expected. There is controversy regarding the influence of NAFLD on chronic HCV disease progression. This study evaluates the effect of NAFLD on th...

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Hauptverfasser:	Ahlam M Ahmed, Magda S Hassan, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Huwayda Hassan, Ahmad F Hasanain, Ahmed Helmy
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Schlagworte:	Hepatic fibrosis hepatic steatosis insulin resistance metabolic syndrome viral hepatitis
Online-Zugang:	http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2011;volume=17;issue=4;spage=245;epage=251;aulast=Ahmed
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