Hepatitis C virus genotypes: Distribution and clinical significance in patients with cirrhosis type C seen at tertiary referral centres in Europe

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 206-216

  Fattovich, G ^a   Ribero, M L ^a   Pantalena, M ^a   Diodati, G ^a   Almasio, P ^a   Nevens, F ^a   Tremolada, F ^a   Degos, F ^a   Rai, J ^a   Solinas, A ^a   Mura, D ^a   Tocco, A ^a   Zagni, I ^a   Fabris, F ^a   Lomonaco, L ^a   Noventa, F ^a   Realdi, G ^a   Schalm, S W ^a   Tagger, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compensated cirrhosis; Decompensation; Hepatitis C virus genotype; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Prognosis; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RNA, VIRAL; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034993077     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2893.2001.00291.x     Document Type: Article

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