OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical features and stage of chronic liver disease at
presentation in Lagos. METHODS: Clinical features, hepatic functional reserve (Child-Pugh …

Background: Liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma are known sequelae of chronic
hepatitis. Early diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis could delay or even abort …

Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a common medical condition with a wide ranging etiology.
Chronic hepatitis B and C viral infection are known to play key roles in the aetiology of CLD …

Endemic viral hepatitis is a major cause of urban morbidity and mortality among young
adults in West Africa. In addition to the distinctive histopathological features and unusual …

Results There were a total of 8529 admissions in twelve months period from August 2001 to
July 2002. There were 283 (3.31%) total deaths. Out of these, 160 deaths were pertaining to …

The burden of viral hepatitis in Africa is difficult to quantify precisely because of inaccurate
statistical data and under-reporting. Of the various agents causing viral hepatitis, data on …

Epidemiology of Liver Diseases in India Page 1 114 |CliniCal liver Disease, vOl 19, nO 3,
MarCH 2022 An Official Learning Resource of AASLD review epidemiology of liver Diseases in …

In a prospective study, 102 hospital patients with liver disease were evaluated in West
Cameroon, Africa. Blood donors, pregnant women and patients without liver disease served …

Objective To ascertain the nature and etiology of the chronic liver disease occurring in the
northern part of Pakistan. Methods Results of the liver biopsies performed at Shifa …

Objective: Microscopic examination of liver tissues remains an essential part in the
diagnostic work‑up of patients with liver diseases. The aim of this study is to determine the …