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Transient elastography reliably estimates liver fibrosis in autoimmune hepatitis

AIM OF THE STUDY: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) may result in liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. While the gold standard for staging fibrosis is biopsy, transient elastography (TE) represents a non-invasive alternative. TE has been validated in several chronic liver diseases, but no data exist to establish...

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Autores principales: Mahmud, Nadim, Doshi, Sahil D., Forde, Kimberly A., Khungar, Vandana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6781822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31598562
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2019.87639