Prognosis of 732 ursodeoxycholic acid-treated patients with primary biliary cholangitis: A single center follow-up study from China.

Sha ChenWeijia DuanMin LiShuxiang LiTingting LvQiuju TianQianyi WangXiaoning WuXinyan ZhaoXiaoming WangYu WangYuanyuan KongHong MaXiaojuan OuHong You Ji-Dong Jia

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2018)

In this large Chinese cohort of UDCA-treated PBC patients, male sex was associated with shorter survival, whereas past HBV infection was not associated with poorer outcome.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
hepatitis b virus
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
liver failure