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Transient elastography compared to liver biopsy and morphometry for predicting fibrosis in pediatric chronic liver disease: Does etiology matter?

Behairy B-S, Sira MM, Zalata KR, Salama el-SE, Abd-Allah MA. Transient elastography compared to liver biopsy and morphometry for predicting fibrosis in pediatric chronic liver disease: Does etiology matter?. World J Gastroenterol. 2016;22(16):4238-4249.

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Journal Article

Authors:

Behairy, Bel-S; Sira, MM; Zalata, KR; Salama, el-SE; Abd-Allah, MA

Source:

World J Gastroenterol, Volume 22, Issue 16, p.4238-4249 (2016)

Keywords:

Adolescent, Age Factors, Area Under Curve, Autoimmune hepatitis, Biopsy, Child, Child, Preschool, Chronic hepatitis C, Cross-Sectional Studies, Elasticity Imaging Techniques, Female, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Hepatitis, Autoimmune, Hepatolenticular Degeneration, Humans, Liver, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver fibrosis, Liver stiffness, Male, Morphometry, Pediatrics, Predictive Value of Tests, Prospective Studies, Reproducibility of Results, Risk Factors, Roc Curve, Severity of Illness Index, Transient elastography, Wilson disease

Cited On:

HCV in Children

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27122674

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