Long-term Effects of Treatment for Chronic HBV Infection on Patient-Reported Outcomes

Zobair M. Younossi; Maria Stepanova; Issah Younossi; Calvin Q. Pan; Harry L.A. Janssen; George Papatheodoridis; Fatema Nader

doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2018.09.041

Long-term Effects of Treatment for Chronic HBV Infection on Patient-Reported Outcomes

Zobair M. Younossi
, Maria Stepanova
, Issah Younossi
, Calvin Q. Pan
, Harry L.A. Janssen
, George Papatheodoridis
, Fatema Nader

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Abstract

Worldwide, viral hepatitis remains the most common cause of chronic liver disease.¹ In this context, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and its complications are responsible for a tremendous clinical burden related to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.¹ In contrast, long-term HBV suppression can improve hepatic fibrosis and clinical outcomes.²

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1641-1642.e1
Journal	Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Volume	17
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2018.09.041
State	Published - Jul 2019
Externally published	Yes

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