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Incidence, prevalence and complications of Budd-Chiari syndrome in South Korea: a nationwide, population-based study.

Moran KiHwa Young ChoiKyung-Ah KimBo Hyun KimEun Sun JangSook-Hyang Jeong
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2015)
This is the first population-based study on the epidemiology of BCS in an Asian country, which presented a higher prevalence than in Western studies. It suggests early diagnosis or improved prognosis of BCS in recent years, and clinical features of BCS that differ by geography.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • south africa
  • cross sectional