Serum hyaluronic acid as a noninvasive marker of hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B
<b>Background/Aims:</b> Chronic hepatitis B is a serious global health problem. Liver biopsy is currently recommended as the gold standard for the evaluation of the degree of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B. This procedure, however, is invasive and has potential complicati...
Main Authors: | Geramizadeh Bita, Janfeshan Katayoun, Saberfiroozi Mehdi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2008;volume=14;issue=4;spage=174;epage=177;aulast=Geramizadeh |
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