New Era for Usage of Serum Liver Enzymes as A Promising Horizon for the Prediction of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Author(s) -
Ahmed Salman,
Soheir Abo-Elfadl,
Mona Abd Elmenem Heagzy
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2016.092
Subject(s) - medicine , steatohepatitis , liver biopsy , fatty liver , steatosis , biopsy , gold standard (test) , gastroenterology , liver disease , correlation , disease , pathology , geometry , mathematics
Liver histology remains the gold standard for assessing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Noninvasive serological markers and radiological methods have been developed to evaluate steatosis to avoid biopsy.
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