Deteriorated outcome of recent patients with acute liver failure and late-onset hepatic failure caused by infection with hepatitis A virus: A subanalysis of patients seen between 1998 and 2015 and enrolled in nationwide surveys in Japan.

Masamitsu NakaoNobuaki NakayamaYoshihito UchidaTomoaki TomiyaMakoto OketaniAkio IdoHirohito TsubouchiHajime TakikawaSatoshi Mochida

Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2019)

The outcomes of recent patients with ALF or LOHF caused by HAV infection have recently worsened mainly because of an increase in underlying metabolic diseases as a consequence of aging.

Keyphrases

late onset
liver failure
end stage renal disease
early onset
hepatitis b virus
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
cross sectional
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
adipose tissue
glycemic control