Spleen Stiffness Correlates with the Presence of Ascites but Not Esophageal Varices in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Although spleen stiffness has recently been identified as potential surrogate marker for portal hypertension, the relationship between spleen stiffness and portal hypertension has not been fully elucidated. We attempted to determine the relationship between the liver or spleen stiffness and the pres...

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Autores principales: Mori, Kazuyo, Arai, Hirotaka, Abe, Takehiko, Takayama, Hisashi, Toyoda, Mitsuo, Ueno, Takashi, Sato, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/857862

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/857862

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