Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is being increasingly recognized as a
cause of chronic liver disease. It has also been associated with devastating outcomes such …

Materials and Methods: In this retrospective analysis, we studied clinical and laboratory features,
immunological data, radiological findings, liver biopsy findings and response to therapy …

Background: Approximately 20–30% of patients chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV)
have persistently normal alanine transaminase (PNALT) levels. These patients are …

Background: Hypergammaglobulinemia is frequently observed in patients with chronic liver
disease (CLD) of different causes. On the other hand, elevated levels of serum …

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a unique form of immune-mediated disease that attacks the
liver through a variety of immune mechanisms. The outcomes of AIH are either acute liver …

AIM: To determine the clinical presentation, underlying etiology and short-and long-term
outcomes of acute variceal bleeding (AVB). METHODS: A retrospective descriptive cohort study …

Autoimmune liver diseases (AILDs) are common leading causes for liver cirrhosis and terminal
stage of liver disease. They have variable prevalence among patients with liver disease …

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic liver disease of unknown etiology that is responsive
to steroid and azathioprine treatment in more than 80% of patients after 3 years of treatment. …

Background Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is a global infection. In Saudi Arabia, the prevalence
of CHC is declining due to the implementation of a blood screening program. However, …

Results: The mean age of the participants was 44.36 years; 75.1% of the participants were
Saudi nationals, 58% were males. Nine samples were positive for HDV-Ab and four were …