2024
Risk Score for Hepatocellular Cancer in Adults Without Viral Hepatitis or Cirrhosis
Ilagan-Ying Y, Gordon K, Tate J, Lim J, Torgersen J, Re V, Justice A, Taddei T. Risk Score for Hepatocellular Cancer in Adults Without Viral Hepatitis or Cirrhosis. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2443608. PMID: 39504020, PMCID: PMC11541635, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.43608.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClassification of DiseasesBody mass indexRisk scoreNinth Revision and International Statistical Classification of DiseasesMass indexAlcohol useInternational Statistical Classification of DiseasesStatistical Classification of DiseasesElectronic health recordsNon-Hispanic blacksInternational Classification of DiseasesNon-Hispanic whitesClinical Modification diagnosisHepatocellular carcinoma risk scoreRisk of hepatocellular carcinomaCox proportional hazards regression modelsValidation sampleHigh-risk individualsProportional hazards regression modelsHCC risk factorsFIB-4Multivariate risk scoreHepatocellular carcinomaHazards regression modelsViral hepatitis
2023
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