Prevalencia de afectación hepática, alcoholismo, hepatitis B, C y HIV en pacientes con antecedente de consumo de drogas.

Cocozella, D R; Albuquerque, M M; Borzi, S; Barrio, M; Dascenzo, V; Santecchia, J C; González, J; Adrover, R E; Meneses, C; Fraquelli, E; Curciarello, J O

Prevalencia de afectación hepática, alcoholismo, hepatitis B, C y HIV en pacientes con antecedente de consumo de drogas. / [Prevalence of hepatic involvement, alcoholism, hepatis B, C and HIV in patients with background history of drug use]

Cocozella, D R; Albuquerque, M M; Borzi, S; Barrio, M; Dascenzo, V; Santecchia, J C; González, J; Adrover, R E; Meneses, C; Fraquelli, E; Curciarello, J O.

Afiliação

Curciarello, J O; Servicio de Gastroenterología, Sección de Hepatología del Hospital Rodolfo Rossi de La Plata, Argentina..

Acta gastroenterol. latinoam ; Acta gastroenterol. latinoam;33(4): 177-81, 2003.

Article em Es | BINACIS | ID: bin-38813

Biblioteca responsável: AR40.1

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Drug addicts frequently have liver diseases for different reasons alcohol abuse, the drugs themselves, but more often hepatitis B and C infections. AIDS is common in this population as well and could also affect the liver directly or in the form of hepatocellular or biliary damage. We conducted this study to determine the prevalence of liver diseases, alcoholism, hepatitis B and C infections, and HIV positivity in this population. We studied a cohort of 137 persons, all with a history of drug abuse, and investigated the quantity of alcohol intake, the kind of drug used, and he routes of drug administration.

RESULTS:

We found liver disease in 33.6

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Coleções: 06-national / AR Base de dados: BINACIS Tipo de estudo: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Idioma: Es Revista: Acta gastroenterol. latinoam Ano de publicação: 2003 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Argentina

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