Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: histopathological evaluation and interobserver agreement Doença hepática gordurosa não-alcoólica: avaliação histopatológica e concordância interobservador
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease comprises a spectrum of lesions ranging from steatosis to cirrhosis, with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis being the progressive form of the disease. Alcohol intake, viral hepatitis and other liver diseases must be excluded. Liver biopsy is the gold standard...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2008-02-01
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442008000100008 |