Non-Invasive Evaluation of Hepatic Fibrosis for Type C Chronic Hepatitis

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Authors

Chie Tatsumi · Kindai University

Masatoshi Kudo · Kindai University

Kazuomi Ueshima · Kindai University

Satoshi Kitai · Kindai University

Emi Ishikawa · Kindai University

Norihisa Yada · Kindai University

Satoru Hagiwara · Kindai University

Abstract

FibroScan and RTE correlated well with F staging of the liver. In particular RTE was more successful than FibroScan in diagnosing the degree of liver fibrosis.

Topics & Keywords

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Infrared Thermography in Medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Intervirology

Volume 53, Issue 1, pp. 76-81

DOI: 10.1159/000252789

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