Prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis delta virus infection in patients with hepatitis B in the United States: An analysis of the All-Payer Claims Database
Gish R, Jacobson I, Lim J, Waters-Banker C, Kaushik A, Kim C, Cyhaniuk A, Wong R. Prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis delta virus infection in patients with hepatitis B in the United States: An analysis of the All-Payer Claims Database. Hepatology 2023, 79: 1117-1128. PMID: 37976395, PMCID: PMC11020024, DOI: 10.1097/hep.0000000000000687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHBV/HDV infectionLiver complicationsAll-Payer Claims DatabaseClaims databaseRisk of liver-related morbidityHepatitis delta virus infectionPrevalence of HDVDelta virus infectionProportion of patientsTime of diagnosisLiver-related morbidityUS insured populationHDV prevalenceHBV populationsHIV infectionCompensated cirrhosisDecompensated cirrhosisHBV infectionDelayed diagnosisHDV infectionHepatitis BViral hepatitisHBV/HDVPatient characteristicsSevere form