Prospective evaluation of FibroTest®, FibroMeter®, and HepaScore® for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B: Comparison with hepatitis C

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-34

  Leroy, Vincent ^a,b   Sturm, Nathalie ^a,b   Faure, Patrice ^a   Trocme, Candice ^b   Marlu, Alice ^a   Hilleret, Marie Noëlle ^a,b   Morel, Françoise ^b   Zarski, Jean Pierre ^a,b  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Blood tests; Cirrhosis; Diagnostic performance; Fibrosis; Non invasive diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FIBROMETER; HEPASCORE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST KIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BLOOD; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHRONIC HEPATITIS C; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84902658625     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 16000641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.02.029     Document Type: Article

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