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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2017; 23(15): 2651-2659
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651
Table 2 Heavy alcohol consumption and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
| Author (year) | Country | Design | n | Follow-up, years | Alcohol intake | Relative risk for HCC | Ref. |
| Donato (2002) | Italy | Case-control study | 464 with HCC (including 92 with HBV) vs 824 controls (including 44 with HBV) | NA | ≥ 60 g/d | 2.13 | [30] |
| Lin (2013) | Taiwan | Retrospective cohort study | 632 cirrhotics with HBV and alcohol vs 132 cirrhotics with HBV alone | 2.9-5.2 | ≥ 80 g/d for ≥ 5 yr | 1.33 | [31] |
| Ikeda (1998) | Japan | Prospective cohort study | 610 with HBV | 4. 1 | 500 kg (cumulative) | 8.37 | [32] |
- Citation: Iida-Ueno A, Enomoto M, Tamori A, Kawada N. Hepatitis B virus infection and alcohol consumption. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(15): 2651-2659
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i15/2651.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651