Abstract
Liver disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients receiving long-term dialysis. This article summarizes the most recent information on epidemiology, clinical significance, and management of infection by hepatitis B and C viruses in this population.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 49-60 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Clinics in Liver Disease |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Feb 2010 |
Keywords
- Antiviral therapy
- Dialysis
- Hepatitis B virus
- Hepatitis C virus
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Hepatology