Open AccessHistopathology and the predominantly progressive, indeterminate and predominately regressive score in hepatitis C virus patients after direct-acting antivirals therapy
Author(s) -
Rui Huang,
Huiying Rao,
Yang Ming,
Yu Gao,
Jian Wang,
Jin Qian,
Dan-Li Ma,
Lai Wei
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v27.i5.404
Subject(s) - histopathology , medicine , indeterminate , hepatitis c virus , virology , gastroenterology , hepatitis a virus , virus , pathology , mathematics , pure mathematics
Histological changes after direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) therapy in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients has not been elucidated. Whether the predominantly progressive, indeterminate and predominately regressive (P-I-R) score, evaluating fibrosis activity in hepatitis B virus patients has predictive value in HCV patients has not been investigated.