Open AccessMagnetic resonance elastography is accurate in detecting advanced fibrosis in autoimmune hepatitis
Author(s) -
Jin Wang,
Neera Malik,
Min-Jean Yin,
Thomas C. Smyrk,
Albert J. Czaja,
Richard L. Ehman,
Sudhakar K. Venkatesh
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.859
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , magnetic resonance elastography , fibrosis , liver biopsy , autoimmune hepatitis , gastroenterology , magnetic resonance imaging , stage (stratigraphy) , elastography , transient elastography , biopsy , hepatitis c , liver disease , pathology , hepatitis , liver fibrosis , radiology , ultrasound , paleontology , biology
To assess the value of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) in detecting advanced fibrosis/cirrhosis in autoimmune hepatitis (AIH).