Diagnostic accuracy of FibroScan and comparison to liver fibrosis biomarkers in chronic viral hepatitis: A multicenter prospective study (the FIBROSTIC study)

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 234-235

  Degos, Franoise ^a   Perez, Paul ^b   Asselineau, Julien ^b   Bedossa, Pierre ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

APRISCORE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ERROR; FRANCE; GOLD STANDARD; HEPASCORE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 79955087182     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 01688278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.01.015     Document Type: Letter

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