Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and Hepatic Steatosis

There are two discrete forms of steatosis that may be found in patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Metabolic steatosis can coexist with HCV, regardless of genotype, in patients with risk factors such as obesity, hyperlipidemia, and insulin resistance. The second form of hepatic steatosis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yoon, Eugene J., Hu, Ke-Qin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1415843/