AST/ALT ratio, APRI, and FIB-4 compared to FibroScan for the assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran

AST/ALT ratio, APRI, and FIB-4 compared to FibroScan for the assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran

Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a significant risk factor for liver-related disorders. Hepatic fibrosis staging by liver biopsy in these patients can lead to complications. This study aimed to compare aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase (AST/ALT) ratio, AST to platel...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hamid Moosavy, Ebrahim Eftekhar, Parivash Davoodian, Abdolazim Nejatizadeh, Mohammad Shadman, Shahram Zare, Mirza Ali Nazarnezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
APRI
AST/ALT ratio
Chronic hepatitis B
FIB-4
Fibroscan
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02780-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02780-w

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