High incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhotic complications in patients with psychiatric illness: a territory-wide cohort study

Because of high-risk behaviours, sedentary lifestyle and side effects of medications, psychiatric patients are at risk of viral hepatitis, alcohol-related liver disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. W...

Source: BMC Gastroenterology - April 29, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Terry Cheuk-Fung Yip, Grace Lai-Hung Wong, Yee-Kit Tse, Becky Wing-Yan Yuen, Hester Wing-Sum Luk, Marco Ho-Bun Lam, Michael Kin-Kong Li, Ching Kong Loo, Owen Tak-Yin Tsang, Steven Woon-Choy Tsang, Henry Lik-Yuen Chan, Yun-Kwok Wing and Vincent Wai-Sun Won Tags: Research article Source Type: research