Clinicopathological correlations in a series of adult patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Original Article

Pathology International

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-92

  Fotiadu, Anastasia ^a   Gagalis, Asterios ^b   Akriviadis, Evangelos ^b   Kotoula, Vassiliki ^a   Sinakos, Emmanouil ^b   Karkavelas, Georgios ^a   Hytiroglou, Prodromos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aminotransferases; Fatty liver; Microgranulomas; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CD68 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CELL AGGREGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NORMAL VALUE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE;

EID: 75649136532     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2009.02489.x     Document Type: Article

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