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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2007; 13(12): 1805-1810
Published online Mar 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i12.1805
Published online Mar 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i12.1805
Sonographic fatty liver and hepatitis B virus carrier status: Synergistic effect on liver damage in Taiwanese adults
Yu-Cheng Lin, Jong-Dar Chen, Department of Family Medicine and Center for Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Shu-Tin Hsiao, Institute of Occupational Medicine Industrial Hygiene, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Jong-Dar Chen, Department of Family Medicine and Center for Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, 95, Wen Chang Road, Shih Lin, Taipei 111, Taiwan, China. jdarchen@ms28.hinet.net
Telephone: +886-2-28332211-2626 Fax: +886-2-28389420
Received: December 8, 2006
Revised: December 13, 2006
Accepted: January 17, 2007
Published online: March 28, 2007
Revised: December 13, 2006
Accepted: January 17, 2007
Published online: March 28, 2007
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