Current challenges in the management of chronic HBV infection

Abstract

IMPACT OF METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH HBV INFECTIONClinically, the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction is common in patients with HBV infection. [4] The negative impact of metabolic dysfunction has been demonstrated in recent retrospective cohort studies. Furthermore, the more the number of metabolic derangements, the higher the risk of developing HCC.