Hepatic steatosis in patients with HIV-Hepatitis C Virus coinfection: is it associated with antiretroviral therapy and more advanced hepatic fibrosis?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and aims</p> <p>Patients with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection are at increased risk of developing hepatic steatosis. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of steatosis in a cohort with HIV-HCV coinfection, and to...

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Main Authors: Goldin Robert D, Verma Sumita, Main Janice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/1/46