Comparison of the prevalence, severity, and risk factors for hepatic steatosis in HIV-infected and uninfected people
Torgersen J, So-Armah K, Freiberg MS, Goetz MB, Budoff MJ, Lim JK, Taddei T, Butt AA, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Justice AC, Kostman JR, Lo Re V. Comparison of the prevalence, severity, and risk factors for hepatic steatosis in HIV-infected and uninfected people. BMC Gastroenterology 2019, 19: 52. PMID: 30987601, PMCID: PMC6466708, DOI: 10.1186/s12876-019-0969-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced hepatic fibrosisSeverity of steatosisHepatic steatosisHIV infectionHIV statusHepatic fibrosisLiver attenuationCardiovascular diseaseSteatosis severityUninfected individualsGreater severityVeterans Aging Cohort StudyNoncontrast abdominal CTAging Cohort StudySpleen attenuation ratioHepatic steatosis severityCross-sectional studyMultivariable linear regressionUninfected participantsAntiretroviral therapyCohort studyAbdominal CTUninfected personsOverall prevalenceRisk factors