Evaluation of NAFLD and fibrosis in obese patients – a comparison of histological and clinical scoring systems

BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a frequent condition in obese patients and regularly progresses to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and subsequent cirrhosis. Histologic evaluation is the gold standard for grading and staging, but invasive biopsies are associated with obv...

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Autores principales: Schmitz, Sophia Marie-Therese, Kroh, Andreas, Ulmer, Tom Florian, Andruszkow, Julia, Luedde, Tom, Brozat, Jonathan Frederik, Neumann, Ulf Peter, Alizai, Patrick Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32758151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01400-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32758151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01400-1

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