Open AccessRoutine blood tests to predict liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C
Author(s) -
YungYu Hsieh,
ShuiYi Tung,
KamFai Lee,
ChengShyong Wu,
KuoLiang Wei,
ChienHeng Shen,
TeSheng Chang,
YiHsiung Lin
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i8.746
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , fibrosis , cirrhosis , liver biopsy , hepatitis c , chronic hepatitis , retrospective cohort study , alanine transaminase , biopsy , immunology , virus
To verify the usefulness of FibroQ for predicting fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C, compared with other noninvasive tests.