Global burden of liver disease: 2023 update

H Devarbhavi, SK Asrani, JP Arab, YA Nartey… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver disease accounts for two million deaths annually and is responsible for 4% of all
deaths (1 out of every 25 deaths worldwide); approximately two-thirds of all liver-related …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of cirrhosis—aetiology, trends and predictions

DQ Huang, NA Terrault, F Tacke, LL Gluud… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Cirrhosis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in people with chronic liver
disease worldwide. In 2019, cirrhosis was associated with 2.4% of global deaths. Owing to …

Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

YC Hsu, DQ Huang, MH Nguyen - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects about 296 million people worldwide and is
the leading aetiology of cirrhosis and liver cancer globally. Major medical complications also …

[HTML][HTML] Changing epidemiology, global trends and implications for outcomes of NAFLD

VWS Wong, M Ekstedt, GLH Wong, H Hagström - Journal of hepatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common liver
disease globally and is currently estimated to affect 38% of the global population. Only a …

[HTML][HTML] New approaches to chronic hepatitis B

G Dusheiko, K Agarwal, MK Maini - New England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
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[HTML][HTML] The global burden of liver disease

ZM Younossi, G Wong, QM Anstee, L Henry - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its associated complications (cirrhosis and liver cancer)
cause significant mortality, morbidity, and economic burden. Published data from the World …

Global epidemiology and genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma

MR Toh, EYT Wong, SH Wong, AWT Ng, LH Loo… - Gastroenterology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancers worldwide. Classically, HCC
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …

Global prevalence, cascade of care, and prophylaxis coverage of hepatitis B in 2022: a modelling study

D Razavi-Shearer, I Gamkrelidze, C Pan… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The 2016 World Health Assembly endorsed the elimination of
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection as a public health threat by 2030; existing therapies and …

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance—Utilization, barriers and the impact of changing aetiology

DQ Huang, AG Singal, F Kanwal… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide.
Surveillance for HCC is critical for early detection and treatment, but fewer than one-quarter …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of liver cirrhosis and associated complications: Current knowledge and future directions

YB Liu, MK Chen - World journal of gastroenterology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cirrhosis causes a heavy global burden. In this review, we summarized up-to-date
epidemiological features of cirrhosis and its complications. Recent epidemiological studies …