Validation study of systems for noninvasive diagnosis of fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Latin population
Background. The incidence of liver cirrhosis is significantly high in Latin population. The high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD is likely partially responsible for these figures. Liver biopsy is not a practical diagnostic option in this scenario. The validation of noninvasive m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526811931004X |