Transient elastography and portal hypertension in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis. Transient elastography and cystic fibrosis

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 338-342

  Malbrunot Wagner, A C ^a   Bridoux, L ^b   Nousbaum, J B ^c   Riou, C ^d   Dirou, A ^e   Ginies, J L ^f   Maurage, C ^g   Cagnard, B ^h   Pelatan, C ⁱ   Dabadie, A ^b  

^a Medical Center   (France)

^b University Medical Center   (France)

^c Hepatology and Gastroenterology Service   (France)

^d PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e Presqu'ile de Perharidy   (France)

^f University Medical Center   (France)

^g Centre de Pediatrie Clocheville   (France)

^h Medical Center   (France)

ⁱ GENERAL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENITIS; ELASTOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MECONIUM ILEUS; OPEN STUDY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80052486971     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: 18735010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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