2018
An expert consensus for the management of chronic hepatitis B in Asian Americans
Tong MJ, Pan CQ, Han S, Lu D, Raman S, Hu K, Lim JK, Hann HW, Min AD. An expert consensus for the management of chronic hepatitis B in Asian Americans. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2018, 47: 1181-1200. PMID: 29479728, PMCID: PMC5900913, DOI: 10.1111/apt.14577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic hepatitis BAnti-viral therapyHepatocellular carcinomaHepatitis BHBV DNAPregnant womenBasal core promoter mutationsNegative chronic hepatitis BHepatitis B virus infectionAsian American physiciansLiver related deathManagement of HBVDetectable HBV DNAHBeAg-negative patientsHBsAg-positive patientsHBV DNA levelsNormal ALT levelsB virus infectionCore promoter mutationsHBsAg carrier rateLife-long surveillanceContrast CT scanAbdominal ultrasound examinationAlpha-fetoprotein testingAsian American patients
2017
American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Role of Elastography in the Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis
Lim JK, Flamm SL, Singh S, Falck-Ytter YT, Association C, Gerson L, Hirano I, Nguyen G, Rubenstein J, Smalley W, Stollman N, Sultan S, Vege S, Wani S, Weinberg D, Yang Y. American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Role of Elastography in the Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis. Gastroenterology 2017, 152: 1536-1543. PMID: 28442119, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research