Metabolic syndrome in chronic hepatitis C infection: does it still matter in the era of directly acting antiviral therapy?

TR Lim Centre for Liver Research and NIHR Biomedical Research Unit in Liver Disease, University of Birmingham and Liver and Hepatobiliary Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, UK Abstract: Metabolic syndrome is prevalent in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Given the pandemic s...

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Main Author: Lim TR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-12-01
Series:Hepatic Medicine : Evidence and Research
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/metabolic-syndrome-in-chronic-hepatitis-c-infection-does-it-still-matt-peer-reviewed-article-HMER