Hepatitis delta virus infection in a large cohort of chronic hepatitis B patients in Ethiopia.

Hanna AberraEmmanuel GordienHailemichael DesalegnNega BerheGirmay MedhinBitsatab MekashaSvein G GundersenAthenaïs GerberKathrine Stene-JohansenJoakim ØverbøAsgeir Johannessen

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2017)

HDV infection is rare in Ethiopia but is associated with more advanced liver fibrosis.

Keyphrases

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