Different types of chronic hepatitis in alcoholic patients: Does chronic hepatitis induced by alcohol exist?
Shujiro Takase, Nobuo Takada, Nobuyuki Enomoto, Minoru Yasuhara, Aicira Takada – 1 May 1991 – To verify the existence of chronic hepatitis induced by alcohol, the clinicopathological features of chronic hepatitis in heavy drinkers were studied using various viral markers. Histological features of chronic active hepatitis were seen in 27 heavy drinkers. These patients were divided into four groups.