Diagnostic performance of a point shear wave elastography (pSWE) for hepatic fibrosis in patients with autoimmune liver disease.

<h4>Background & aims</h4>Elastography point quantification is a convenient method for measuring liver stiffness. It can be performed simultaneously with conventional ultrasonography. This study aimed to evaluate its diagnostic performance for assessing hepatic fibrosis in patients w...

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Main Authors: Dong Won Park, Yoon Jin Lee, Won Chang, Ji Hoon Park, Kyoung Ho Lee, Young Hoon Kim, Nam Kyu Kang, Jung Wha Chung, Hee Yoon Jang, Soomin Ahn, Haeryoung Kim, Sook-Hyang Jeong, Jin-Wook Kim, Eun Sun Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212771