Factors associated with the severity of liver damage in chronic hepatitis C;Hepatitis crónica por virus C: Factores asociados a la severidad del daño histológico

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 133, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1311-1316

  Orellana N, Ivonne ^a   Poniachik T, Jaime ^a   Smok S, Gladys ^a   Madrid S, Ana María ^a   Menéndez A, Alejandra ^a   Tobar A, Eduardo ^a   Brahm B, Javier ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b CLÍNICA LAS CONDES   (Chile)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Hemochromatosis; Hemosiderosis; Hepatitis C, chronic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BODY MASS; CLASSIFICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BIOPSY; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 31144473170     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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