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Uncertainty of Liver Cirrhosis Diagnosis and Use of Elastography
A case of severe jaundice in a patient with a long history of alcohol abuse led to a questionable diagnosis of liver cirrhosis. To determine its diagnostic utility in the setting of liver disease, elastography was utilized on our patient to confirm the clinically suspected diagnosis of cirrhosis. A...
Autores principales: | Aloise, Daniel M, Izquierdo, Guillermo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8555918/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34725628 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18411 |
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