The NAFLD fibrosis score

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Authors

Paul Angulo · Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Jason M. Hui · The University of Sydney

Giulio Marchesini · University of Bologna

Ellisabetta Bugianesi · University of Turin

Jacob George · Westmead Hospital

Geoffrey C. Farrell · Westmead Hospital

Felicity Enders ·

Abstract

a simple scoring system accurately separates patients with NAFLD with and without advanced fibrosis, rendering liver biopsy for identification of advanced fibrosis unnecessary in a substantial proportion of patients.

Topics & Keywords

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatitis C virus research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Hepatology

Volume 45, Issue 4, pp. 846-854

DOI: 10.1002/hep.21496

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