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SUBMITTER: Enomoto H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7026312 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Enomoto Hirayuki H Ueno Yoshiyuki Y Hiasa Yoichi Y Nishikawa Hiroki H Hige Shuhei S Takikawa Yasuhiro Y Taniai Makiko M Ishikawa Toru T Yasui Kohichiroh K Takaki Akinobu A Takaguchi Koichi K Ido Akio A Kurosaki Masayuki M Kanto Tatsuya T Nishiguchi Shuhei S
Journal of gastroenterology 20191125 3
<h4>Background</h4>To assess the recent real-world changes in the etiologies of liver cirrhosis (LC) in Japan, we conducted a nationwide survey in the annual meeting of the Japan Society of Hepatology (JSH).<h4>Methods</h4>We investigated the etiologies of LC patients accumulated from 68 participants in 79 institutions (N = 48,621). We next assessed changing trends in the etiologies of LC by analyzing cases in which the year of diagnosis was available (N = 45,834). We further evaluated the trans ...[more]