| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3284108 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In children with NAFLD, the combined results from the PNFI and ELF test can accurately assess the presence of liver fibrosis and identify patients that should be evaluated by liver biopsy.
Keywords
NAFLDELFROCTIMP-1PIIINPnonalcoholic steatohepatitisNonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)Hyaluronic acidenhanced liver fibrosisDiagnostic algorithmNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseTriglyceridesNoninvasive testsWaist circumferencebody mass indexBMIBlood pressureLogarithmNash receiver operating characteristic
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Authors
Naim Alkhouri, Christine Carter-Kent, Rocio Lopez, William M. Rosenberg, Massimo Pinzani, Giorgio Bedogni, Ariel E. Feldstein, Valerio Nobili,