Direct comparison of diagnostic performance of transient elastography in patients with chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C

Liver International

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 612-621

  Cardoso, Ana Carolina ^a   Carvalho Filho, Roberto J ^a,b   Stern, Christiane ^a   Dipumpo, Alexandrine ^a   Giuily, Nathalie ^a   Ripault, Marie Pierre ^a   Asselah, Tarik ^a   Boyer, Nathalie ^a   Lada, Olivier ^a   Castelnau, Corinne ^a   Martinot Peignoux, Michelle ^a   Valla, Dominique Charles ^a   Bedossa, Pierre ^a   Marcellin, Patrick ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; Liver fibrosis; Liver stiffness; Transient elastography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; BIOPSY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FRANCE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84858163505     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2011.02660.x     Document Type: Article

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