Open AccessNoninvasive predictors for liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Author(s) -
Hüseyin Saadettin Uslusoy
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v3.i8.219
Subject(s) - medicine , steatohepatitis , gastroenterology , steatosis , cirrhosis , insulin resistance , fatty liver , liver biopsy , fibrosis , hypertriglyceridemia , metabolic syndrome , diabetes mellitus , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , obesity , triglyceride , endocrinology , biopsy , cholesterol , disease
To evaluate certain anthropometric, clinical and laboratory features indicating liver fibrosis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and to establish the noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis.