Hepatic Steatosis in Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 3 Infection: Does It Correlate with Body Mass Index, Fibrosis, and HCV Risk Factors?
- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 49 (1), 25-29
- https://doi.org/10.1023/b:ddas.0000011597.92851.56
Abstract
Hepatic steatosis is a recognized feature of hepatitis C viral infection, particularly in genotype 3. The demographics and the associations contributing to moderate to severe steatosis in genotype 3...Keywords
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