Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (FibroTest-FibroSURE) for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) histologic lesions. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic utility of non-invasive markers of fibrosis, validated...

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Main Authors: Munteanu Mona, Tahiri Mohamed, Bonyhay Luninita, Imbert-Bismut Françoise, Messous Djamila, Charlotte Frederic, Massard Julien, Ratziu Vlad, Thabut Dominique, Cadranel Jean, Le Bail Brigitte, de Ledinghen Victor, Poynard Thierry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/6/6