Identification of the risk for liver fibrosis on CHB patients using an artificial neural network based on routine and serum markers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Liver fibrosis progression is commonly found in patients with CHB. Liver biopsy is a gold standard for identifying the extent of liver fibrosis, but has many draw-backs. It is essential to construct a noninvasive model to predict the...

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Main Authors: Wang Danan, Wang Qinghui, Shan Fengping, Liu Beixing, Lu Changlong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/251