Alcohol use and hepatitis C

Hepatology

Volumn 36, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages

  Peters, Marion G ^a   Terrault, Norah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; VIRUS RNA;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036829487     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2002.36811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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