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Non-Invasive markers for hepatic fibrosis
With great advancements in the therapeutic modalities used for the treatment of chronic liver diseases, the accurate assessment of liver fibrosis is a vital need for successful individualized management of disease activity in patients. The lack of accurate, reproducible and easily applied methods for fibrosis assessment has been the major limitation in both the clinical management and for resea...
متن کاملNon-Invasive Biomarkers for Hepatic Fibrosis
With great advancements in the therapeutic modalities used for the treatment of chronic liver diseases, the accurate assessment of liver fibrosis is a vital need for successful individualized management of disease activity in patients. The lack of accurate, reproducible and easily applied methods for fibrosis assessment has been the major limitation in both the clinical management and for resea...
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Chronic liver disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and usually develops over many years, as a result of chronic inflammation and scarring, resulting in end-stage liver disease and its complications. The progression of disease is characterised by ongoing inflammation and consequent fibrosis, although hepatic steatosis is increasingly being recognised as an important path...
متن کاملClinical Application of Non-Invasive Markers of Liver Fibrosis
Liver is one of the most important organs in our body and any damage on this vital organ may be life threatening. Various factors such as toxins, heavy metals, drugs and infection with hepatitis viruses are able to influence on the function of this organ. One of the most important effects of these factors on liver is gradual necrosis of active liver cells and if this disturbance remained untrea...
متن کاملNon-invasive serum fibrosis markers: A study in chronic hepatitis
INTRODUCTION Chronic hepatitis is specified as inflammatory disease of the liver lasting for more than six months. Role of noninvasive fibrosis markers as prognostication factors of the presence or absence of significant fibrosis on liver biopsy of patients with chronic hepatitis is the aim of this study. METHODS Two hundred twenty-one patients with chronic hepatitis involved in the study bet...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Gastroenterology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-230X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230x-11-91