Effect of Detoxification on Liver Stiffness Assessed by Fibroscan® in Alcoholic Patients

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 566-570

  Gelsi, Eve ^a   Dainese, Raphaella ^a   Truchi, Régine ^a   Mariné Barjoan, Eugénia ^a   Anty, Rodolphe ^a,b,c   Autuori, Michèle ^a   Burroni, Sonia ^a   Vanbiervliet, Geoffroy ^a   Evesque, Ludovic ^a   Cherikh, Faredj ^a   Tran, Albert ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b U895 Team 8 ^*  (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Liver Fibrosis; Transient Elastography

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DEVICE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPERANCE;

EID: 79951898945     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01374.x     Document Type: Article

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