Validation of three noninvasive laboratory variables to predict significant fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: We tested the clinical utility of the platelet count, the aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase (AST/ALT) ratio, and the AST to platelet ratio index (APRI) score in predicting the presence or absence of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C in...

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Autores principales: Abdo, Ayman A., Al Swat, Khalid, Azzam, Nahla, Ahmed, Shaffi, Al Faleh, Faleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6077044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17356320
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2007.89

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6077044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17356320
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2007.89

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