2024
FRI-389 Hepatitis delta virus infection is associated with significantly greater incidence of cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation in U.S. veterans with chronic hepatitis B
Wong R, Yang Z, Jou J, John B, Lim J, Cheung R. FRI-389 Hepatitis delta virus infection is associated with significantly greater incidence of cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation in U.S. veterans with chronic hepatitis B. Journal Of Hepatology 2024, 80: s771. DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(24)02152-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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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