Liver fibrosis assessments using FibroScan, virtual-touch tissue quantification, the FIB-4 index, and mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer levels compared with pathological findings of liver resection specimens in patients with hepatitis C infection

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of fibrosis stage is important to monitor progression of liver disease and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). While liver biopsy is the gold standard, the method is invasive and faces several limitations. The aim of this study was to determine correlations among METAVIR s...

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Autores principales: Ueda, Naoyuki, Kawaoka, Tomokazu, Imamura, Michio, Aikata, Hiroshi, Nakahara, Takashi, Murakami, Eisuke, Tsuge, Masataka, Hiramatsu, Akira, Hayes, C. Nelson, Yokozaki, Michiya, Chayama, Kazuaki
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/PMC7519502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32977741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01459-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32977741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01459-w

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