Assessment of nutritional status of patients with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis

Hepatology Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 484-490

  Kawabe, Naoto ^a   Hashimoto, Senju ^a   Harata, Masao ^a   Nitta, Yoshifumi ^a   Murao, Michihito ^a   Nakano, Takuji ^a   Shimazaki, Hiroaki ^a   Kobayashi, Kyoko ^a   Komura, Naruomi ^a   Ito, Hiroko ^a   Niwa, Asako ^a   Narita, Wakana ^a   Hanashita, Junko ^a   Ikeda, Ayako ^a   Yoshioka, Kentaro ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatitis C virus; Instant nutritional assessment; Maastricht index; Malnutrition; Nutritional risk index

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLINESTERASE; CREATININE; PREALBUMIN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAASTRICHT INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL RISK INDEX; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBJECTIVE GLOBAL ASSESSMENT; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

EID: 42649084010     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2007.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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