Routine liver biopsy to screen for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) during cholecystectomy for gallstone disease: Is it justified?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2097-2102

  Ramos De La Medina, Antonio ^a   Remes Troche, José M ^b   Roesch Dietlen, Federico B ^b   Pérez Morales, Alfonso G ^b   Martinez, Silvia ^b   Cid Juarez, Silvia ^b  

^a Hospital Regional   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gallstone disease; Liver biopsy; NAFLD; Prevalence; Risk factors; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 57049188845     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0704-7     Document Type: Article

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