Open AccessSimple non-invasive biomarkers of advanced fibrosis in the evaluation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Author(s) -
Elliot B. Tapper,
Katherine M. Krajewski,
Michelle Lai,
Tracy Challies,
Rosemary Kane,
Nezam H. Afdhal,
Daryl Lau
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
gastroenterology report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.934
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2052-0034
pISSN - 2304-1412
DOI - 10.1093/gastro/gou034
Subject(s) - medicine , fatty liver , alcoholic liver disease , disease , pathology , fibrosis , gastroenterology , cirrhosis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common, morbid disease with profound implications for the overall health of the patient. We set out to determine the clinical predictors of advanced histology in the referral population.
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