Improvement in liver stiffness measurement for diagnosis of liver fibrosis in patients with concurrent chronic hepatitis B and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Objective This study was performed to clarify the influence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) on liver stiffness measurement (LSM) and establish a new diagnostic model. Methods A retrospective cohort of 601 patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) was enrolled as the derivation group, and a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520903667 |