A clinico-pathological study of 163 untreated cases of chronic hepatitis C

• Main Authors: Joachim Graf, Kan Toriyama, Hideyo Itakura
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1996
• Subjects: Hepatite crônica C; Lesão de dueto biliar; Agregado linfóide; Histopatologia; Chronic hepatitis C; Bile duct damage Lymphoid aggregate; Histopathology; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; The Portal; Característico
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/22cf0f1c6669461383e58b3cbedc2d30

We performed a clinico-pathological study of 163 untreated cases of chronic hepatitis C. Eighty five percent of the patients were clinically asymptomatic and their physical examinations sbowed unremarkable or minimal changes at the time of the liver biopsy Liver function tests tended to present slig...