Correlation between liver biopsy and fibrotest in the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 573-578

  Said, Yosra ^a   Bouzaidi, Slim ^a   Debbeche, Radhouane ^a   Trabelsi, Senda ^a   Moussa, Amel ^a   Rejeb, Majd Ben ^a   Houissa, Fatma ^a   Mekki, Heifa ^a   Mouelhi, Leila ^a   Salem, Mohammed ^a   Najjar, Taoufik ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Biological markers; Biopsy; Fibrosis; Hepatitis C; Liver

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HAPTOGLOBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FIBROTEST; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ALGORITHM; BIOPSY; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; EVALUATION STUDY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 77955858943     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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