Assessment of liver fibrosis using transient elastography in patients with alcoholic liver disease

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1062-1068

  Nahon, Pierre ^a,b   Kettaneh, Adrien ^c   Tengher Barna, Iulia ^a   Ziol, Marianne ^a,b   de Lédinghen, Victor ^d   Douvin, Catherine ^e   Marcellin, Patrick ^f   Ganne Carrié, Nathalie ^a,b   Trinchet, Jean Claude ^a,b   Beaugrand, Michel ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^d HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^f BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver disease; Cirrhosis; Fibrosis; Transient elastography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRUNT SCORE; CHEVALLIER SCORE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM;

BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELASTICITY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 55549095101     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.08.011     Document Type: Article

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