Liver Stiffness Measurement and Biochemical Markers in Senegalese Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Normal ALT and High Viral Load

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Despite the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in Africa, few studies have been performed among African patients. We sought to evaluate liver stiffness measurement by FibroScan® (LSM) and two biochemical scores (FibroTest®, Fibrometer®) to diagnose liver fibrosis in Se...

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Autores principales: Mbaye, Papa Saliou, Sarr, Anna, Sire, Jean-Marie, Evra, Marie-Louise, Ba, Adama, Daveiga, Jean, Diallo, Aboubakry, Fall, Fatou, Chartier, Loic, Simon, François, Vray, Muriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21799814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022291

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