Publications by authors named "Sujan Chandra Poudel"
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates chronic liver disease prevalence among patients admitted to a tertiary care center's Internal Medicine Department from January to March 2022, driven by its serious health impacts worldwide.
- - Out of 447 patients, 20.8% (93 individuals) were found to have chronic liver disease, with a mean age of 49.7 years and a majority being males (around 68%).
- - The findings indicate that the prevalence of chronic liver disease in this setting is lower than what has been reported in similar studies, suggesting variations in disease incidence and care in different locations.
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