Association of hepatitis C viral infection with incidence and progression of chronic kidney disease in a large cohort of US veterans
Miklos Z. Molnar, Hazem M. Alhourani, Barry M. Wall, Jun L. Lu, Elani Streja, Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh, Csaba P. Kovesdy – 20 December 2014 – An estimated 4 million Americans have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The risks of incident and progressive chronic kidney disease and of mortality in patients with normal kidney function infected with HCV are unclear.