Hepatic Steatosis in Viral Hepatitis B

By Imen Akkari

A retrospective study including patients with chronic viral hepatitis B who had undergone liver biopsy.Results: A total of 96 patients with chronic viral hepatitis B investigated by liver biopsy were included, ranging in age from 18 to 61 years, with a mean age of 32.7 10.7 years. Male predominance was noted, with a sex ratio of 1.46. The number of patients with histologically confirmed steatosis was 19, or 27.5% of the general population. BMI was significantly different between the two groups in our study (p=0.007); overweight patients were more likely to develop steatosis during chronic B infections. Hemoglobin levels were statistically significant between the two groups, with p

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6209021034
• ISBN13: 9786209021039
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"