Validity of routine biochemical and ultrasound scores for prediction of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in NAFLD

Validity of routine biochemical and ultrasound scores for prediction of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in NAFLD

Abstract Background We evaluated the validity of some non-invasive scores and ultrasound findings to predict fibrosis and steatosis in a cohort of NAFLD patients who underwent liver biopsy. Ninety-seven NAFLD patients were enrolled and classified into NASH (66) and simple steatosis groups (31) based...

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Main Authors: Rasha Eletreby, Zeinab Abdellatif, Yasmine Gaber, Ahmed Ramadan, Naglaa Ahmad, Hany Khattab, Mohamed Said, Yasmin Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Egyptian Liver Journal
Subjects:
NAFLD
Fibrosis progression
Steatosis
Non-invasive assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00115-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00115-6

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