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Original Article

Current Concepts of Chronic Hepatitis

Malcolm Mackinnon The Flinders Medical Centre Departments of Medicine and Histopathology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Department of Biochemistry, University of Queensland
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W. G. E. Cooksley The Flinders Medical Centre Departments of Medicine and Histopathology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Department of Biochemistry, University of Queensland
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W. D. Reed The Flinders Medical Centre Departments of Medicine and Histopathology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Department of Biochemistry, University of Queensland
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P. De La M. Hall The Flinders Medical Centre Departments of Medicine and Histopathology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Department of Biochemistry, University of Queensland
Pages 277-288 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

The major problem limiting our understanding of chronic hepatitis relates to the definition of the disease. Semantic confusion has led to difficulties in interpreting therapeutic trials1 and limits the usefulness of comparing studies in different geographic locations. At the present time the most satisfactory approach to the concept of chronic hepatitis is based on the Fogarty Proceedings2 definition.

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