Liver histology pattern of young patients with inactive chronic hepatitis b virus infection from a hospital in South West Nigeria
A portion of young patients with inactive CHB have significant liver disease, particularly those with a family history of liver-related death. Liver biopsy may therefore be beneficial in these categories of patients to detect this.
Authors
- Modupeola Maria Oje
- D A Ndububa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3208-7510)
- Opeyemi A. Jegede (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1763-8214)
- Olusegun Adekanle
- Oluwasegun Ijarotimi
- O J Kolawole
Institutions
- Wexham Park Hospital (GB)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Human Longevity (United States) (US)
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (NG)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03501-7
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00