Non-invasive diagnostic screening of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1109-1112

  Chen, Yong Peng ^a   Feng, Xiao Rong ^a   Dai, Lin ^a   Zhang, Lian ^a   Hou, Jin Lin ^a  

^a FIRST MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic; Collagen type III; Collagen type IV; Hepatitis B; Hyaluronic acid; Laminin; Liver cirrhosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; LAMININ; PROCOLLAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COLLAGEN TYPE III; COLLAGEN TYPE IV; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; LAMININ; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE;

EID: 4344712107     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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