Systematic review and meta-analysis: Transient elastography compared to liver biopsy for staging of liver fibrosis in primary biliary cholangitis

Introduction and Objectives: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease, with 60% of patients being asymptomatic at diagnosis and 30% progressing rapidly into liver fibrosis. Liver biopsy is standard for staging fibrosis, but performance of non-invasive methods such as transien...

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Main Authors: Luis Antonio Manzo-Francisco, Jorge Aquino-Matus, Dèsirée Vidaña-Pérez, Misael Uribe, Norberto Chavez-Tapia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268123002119