Evaluation of ultrasonic transient elastography (fibroscan) in Egyptian chronic HCV patients

Aisha Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz;

Abstract


Diagnosis of the stage of liver fibrosis is essential for making a prognosis and deciding an antiviral therapy. Liver biopsy is the gold standard for fibrosis staging, but due to its limitations, alternative tests for liver fibrosis evaluation have been d


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Title Evaluation of ultrasonic transient elastography (fibroscan) in Egyptian chronic HCV patients
Other Titles تقييم أداء جهاز المسح الليفي في المرضى المصريين المصابين بالالتهاب الكبدي الفيروسي المزمن سي
Authors Aisha Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz
Keywords Evaluation of ultrasonic transient elastography (fibroscan) in Egyptian chronic HCV patients
Issue Date 2010
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Diagnosis of the stage of liver fibrosis is essential for making a prognosis and deciding an antiviral therapy. Liver biopsy is the gold standard for fibrosis staging, but due to its limitations, alternative tests for liver fibrosis evaluation have been d

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