Non-invasive diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children: role of shear-wave elastography and steatometry

Background. The ability of certain forms of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), namely non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), to rapid progression and the formation of advanced liver fibrosis and cirrhosis raises the need for early diagnosis of NAFLD, long-term monitoring, timely therapeutic i...

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Main Authors: Yu.M. Stepanov, N.Yu. Zavhorodnia, O.Yu. Zavhorodnia, I.S. Konenko, V.B. Yagmur, N.P. Dementij, O.P. Petishko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2020-10-01
Series:Zdorovʹe Rebenka
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Online Access:http://childshealth.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/215526