Diagnostic Accuracy of FibroScan and Factors Affecting Measurements

Evaluating liver steatosis and fibrosis is important for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Although liver biopsy and pathological assessment is the gold standard for these conditions, this technique has several disadvantages. The evaluation of steatosis and fibrosis using ultrasound B...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Oeda, Kenichi Tanaka, Ayaka Oshima, Yasue Matsumoto, Eisaburo Sueoka, Hirokazu Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/940