The impact of diabetes mellitus and hepatitis B virus co-infection on patients with chronic hepatitis C - A territory-wide cohort study
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Oct 04, 2017
Subramaniam S, et al. - This territory-wide cohort study aimed to examine the effect of diabetes mellitus (DM) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection on the clinical outcomes in Chinese chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. In Hong Kong CHC patients, HBV co-infection and DM were independent risk factors for death. Anti-viral treatment for HCV was a protective factor against death, but not HBV.
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