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Biopsy-Controlled Liver Fibrosis Staging Using the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) Score Compared to Transient Elastography

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Chronic liver diseases are characterized by inflammatory and fibrotic liver injuries that often result in liver cirrhosis with its associated complications such as portal hypertension and hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver biopsy still represents the reference standard for fibrosis...

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Autores principales: Wahl, Kristin, Rosenberg, William, Vaske, Bernhard, Manns, Michael P., Schulze-Osthoff, Klaus, Bahr, Matthias J., Bantel, Heike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051906