Feasibility study and reference values of FibroScan 502 with M probe in healthy preschool children aged 5 years

Abstract Background Transient elastography (TE) using FibroScan with M probe has been widely used in adults for controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and liver stiffness measurement (LSM). In this study, we aimed to assess the feasibility of this approach and reference values of CAP and LSM in heal...

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Main Authors: Jing Zeng, Xi Zhang, Chao Sun, Qin Pan, Wen-Yi Lu, Qian Chen, Li-Su Huang, Jian-Gao Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1487-6