Using FIB-4 score as a screening tool in the assessment of significant liver fibrosis (F2) in patients with transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of the fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) score as a screening tool to detect significant liver fibrosis (F2) compared with transient elastography (TE), among chronic transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia (TDT) patients in a resource-poor setting. DESIGN: A cross-sectional s...

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Autores principales: Padeniya, Padmapani, Ediriweera, Dileepa Senajith, De Silva, Arjuna P., Niriella, Madunil Anuk, Premawardhena, Anuja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
Materias:
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36167380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36167380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061156

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