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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...
Autores principales: | Mori, Kazuyo, Arai, Hirotaka, Abe, Takehiko, Takayama, Hisashi, Toyoda, Mitsuo, Ueno, Takashi, Sato, Ken |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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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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