Use of hepatitis B virus core-related antigen to evaluate natural history of chronic hepatitis B.

Henry Lik Yuen ChanSatoshi YasudaGrace Lai-Hung Wong Toshifumi TadaCarmen Ka Man ChanTakashi KumadaYee Kit TseVincent Wai-Sun Wong Hidenori Toyoda

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

HBcrAg provides useful information to stage the natural history of chronic hepatitis B, particularly identifying HBeAg-positive patients and HBeAg-negative patients with active disease.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
liver failure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
healthcare
health information
social media
patient reported
liver fibrosis