Comparison of blood tests for liver fibrosis specific or not to NAFLD

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 165-173

  Calès, Paul ^a,b   Lainé, Fabrice ^c   Boursier, Jérôme ^a,b   Deugnier, Yves ^c   Moal, Valérie ^a   Oberti, Frédéric ^a,b   Hunault, Gilles ^b   Rousselet, Marie Christine ^a,b   Hubert, Isabelle ^a,b   Laafi, Jihane ^b,d   Ducluzeaux, Pierre Henri ^a   Lunel, Françoise ^a,b  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^c PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Blood fibrosis markers; Liver biopsy; Liver fibrosis; NAFLD; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOPSY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 56949084285     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.07.035     Document Type: Article

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