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Limitations and opportunities of non-invasive liver stiffness measurement in children

Changes in liver structure are an important issue in chronic hepatopathies. Until the end of the 20(th) century, these changes could only be determined by histological analyses of a liver specimen obtained via biopsy. The well-known limitations of this technique (i.e., pain, bleeding and the need fo...

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Autores principales: Engelmann, Guido, Quader, Jasmin, Teufel, Ulrike, Schenk, Jens Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5355763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28357028
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i8.409