Liver Biopsy in Chronic Liver Diseases: Is There a Favorable Benefit: Risk Balance?

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  • Dominique Larrey
  • Lucy Meunier
  • José Ursic-Bedoya
چکیده

Liver biopsy is still useful in selected clinical situations in which it is the only tool to obtain information necessary for the diagnosis, the prognosis, and the decision for treatment. Main examples are viral hepatitis with confounding co-morbidities, non alcoholic fatty liver disease, and autoimmune liver diseases.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of hepatology

دوره 16 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017