Non invasive fibrosis biomarkers reduce but not substitute the need for liver biopsy

Chronic liver diseases are very common worldwide, particularly those linked to viral hepatitis and to alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver. Their natural history is variable and long-term evolution differs in individual patients. Optimised clinical management of compensated chronic liver diseases...

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Published in:	World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 12; no. 23; p. 3682
Main Authors:	Sebastiani, Giada, Alberti, Alfredo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 21.06.2006
Subjects:	Algorithms Biomarkers - analysis Biopsy - statistics & numerical data Disease Progression Hepatitis C - complications Humans Liver - chemistry Liver - pathology Liver Cirrhosis - diagnosis Liver Cirrhosis - genetics Liver Cirrhosis - pathology Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology Polymorphism, Genetic Prognosis Severity of Illness Index
ISSN:	1007-9327
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