Occult hepatitis B infection in Turkish HIV-infected patients: A multicentre, retrospective, cross-sectional study, Schindler study.
Gülten ÜnlüYeşim YıldızMeryem Merve ÖrenMehmet ÇabalakAyşe Özlem MeteSüheyla KömürFigen YıldırımDilara İnanSibel Altunışık TopluSıla AkhanÖmer Karaşahinİrem Akdemir KalkanYakup DemirMerve Ayhanİlkay KaraoğlanYeşim TaşovaYaşar BayındırTuba DalMustafa Kemal ÇelenPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)
In a representative sample of HIV+ patients from 10 Turkish centres, the prevalence of OHBI was found to be 1.4%. In HIV positive patients, it is important to identify those with OHBI for optimal clinical management and prognosis.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- antiretroviral therapy
- end stage renal disease
- hiv infected patients
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- human immunodeficiency virus
- men who have sex with men
- prognostic factors
- hiv infected
- cross sectional
- south africa
- hepatitis c virus
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- study protocol