ARFI and transient elastography for characterization of cystic fibrosis related liver disease: First longitudinal follow-up data in adult patients

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 826-827

  Karlas, Thomas ^a,b   Neuschulz, Marie ^b   Oltmanns, Annett ^b   Wirtz, Hubert ^b   Keim, Volker ^b   Wiegand, Johannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ELASTOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER STIFFNESS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PANCREAS;

EID: 84888026809     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: 18735010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2013.04.004     Document Type: Letter

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