title: [Natural history of chronic hepatitis C].
abstract: Acute hepatitis chronic C is usually anicteric and asympntomatic. Chronic viraemia occurs in 85-90% of infected individual. 70% of whom develop some degree of chronic liver injury and face the potential risk of progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Approximately 20% of individual with chronic hepatitis C infection develop cirrhosis within 20 years.
authors.affiliation: ramos_mayra@terra.com.mx
authors.forename: Mayra
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ramos Gómez
mesh_terms: D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Historia natural de la hepatitis crónica C.