Proposed abdominal sonographic staging to predict severity of liver diseases: Analysis with peritoneoscopy and histology

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 554-564

  Khan, Khaleque Newaz ^a   Yamasaki, Masafumi ^a   Yamasaki, Kazumi ^a   Inoue, Osami ^a   Yatsuhashi, Hiroshi ^a   Koga, Michiaki ^a   Yano, Michitami ^a  

^a Nagasaki Chuo National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal sonography; Histogram based standard deviation value; Histology; Liver diseases; Peritoneoscopy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034106157     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005491018415     Document Type: Article

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