Background: In chronic hepatitis B (CHB), the presence of hepatic steatosis (HS) seems to
be associated with known host and viral factors which may influence the long-term …

Background Concomitant chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) and non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) is common, but the implications of NAFLD on clinical outcomes of CHB …

Prevalence of Hepatic Steatosis in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients and Its Association with
Disease Severity Page 1 35 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Acta Medica Indonesiana - he Indonesian …

Objective: This study aimed to explore clinical and virological characteristics of chronic
hepatitis B (CHB) patients with hepatic steatosis in order to provide a theoretical basis for the …

Background and study aims The current study aimed to investigate the frequency of hepatic
steatosis in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients and determine the possible risk factors …

Aim To characterize the effect of hepatic steatosis (HS) on the progression of chronic
hepatitis B. Methods A total of 162 chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients confirmed by liver …

Background Liver steatosis (LS) and chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) are two
common causes of chronic liver disease in Iran. LS is also a common histopathological …

Introduction: Liver steatosis causes progression in liver damage and accelerates liver
fibrosis. There is lack of data in Iran regarding the prevalence and risk factors of fatty liver in …

Abstract Background and Aims The interaction between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and
hepatic steatosis remains unclear. We aimed to explore the trend of prevalence of hepatic …

Background: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) are liver diseases which may lead to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) formation …