Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension: Another cause of liver disease in HIV patients

Prevalence of hepatitis A, B and C serological markers in children from western Mexico

Introduction. Viral hepatitis in children is a major public health problem worldwide. Aim. To evaluate the prevalence of serological markers for hepatitis A, B and C infections in Mexican children diagnosed with hepatiti...

Sustained virological response according to the type of early virological response in HCV and HCV/HIV

Background. The most important factors to predict the sustained virological response (SVR) are the genotype and the fibrosis grade, although there are other predictive factors to be considered, mainly in HCV/HIV coinfect...

Inflammation is not the cause of an elevated serum ferritin in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Background. In non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD), it has often been assumed that an elevation in serum ferritin is likely related to inflammation rather than iron overload. Material and methods. Patients referred...

Physical Activity and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease