Predictors of chronic liver disease in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus infection

Introduction. Chronic liver disease (CLD) is becoming a major cause of mortality in patients who are positive with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Our aim was to assess the prevalence of CLD in HIV+ individuals.Material and methods. We utilized the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surve...

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Main Authors: Nila Rafiq, Maria Stepanova, Brian Lam, Fatema Nader, Manirath Srishord, Zobair M. Younossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
HIV
CLD
HCV
ALD
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119309056