High levels of alcohol consumption increase the risk of advanced hepatic fibrosis in HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients: a sex-based analysis using transient elastography at enrollment in the HEPAVIH ANRS CO13 cohort.

Fabienne Marcellin (1, 2) , Perrine Roux (1, 2) , Marc-Arthur Loko (3) , Caroline Lions (1, 2) , Chloé Caumont-Prim (1, 2) , Francois Dabis (3) , Dominique Salmon-Ceron (4) , Bruno Spire (1, 2) , Patrizia M. Carrieri (1, 2)

1 SESSTIM - U912 INSERM - Aix Marseille Univ - IRD - Sciences Economiques et Sociales de la Santé & Traitement de l'Information Médicale
2 ORS PACA - Observatoire régional de la santé Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur [Marseille]
3 Epidémiologie et Biostatistique [Bordeaux]
4 Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales [AP-HP Hôpital Cochin]

Comment in Reply to Marcellin et al. [Clin Infect Dis. 2014] Comment on Relationship between alcohol use categories and noninvasive markers of advanced hepatic fibrosis in HIV-infected, chronic hepatitis C virus-infected, and uninfected patients. [Clin Infect Dis. 2014]

Domaines: Santé publique et épidémiologie; Maladies infectieuses

Fabienne Marcellin, Perrine Roux, Marc-Arthur Loko, Caroline Lions, Chloé Caumont-Prim, et al.. High levels of alcohol consumption increase the risk of advanced hepatic fibrosis in HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients: a sex-based analysis using transient elastography at enrollment in the HEPAVIH ANRS CO13 cohort.. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014, 59 (8), pp.1190-2. ⟨10.1093/cid/ciu525⟩. ⟨inserm-01997182⟩