A comparison of four fibrosis indexes in chronic HCV: Development of new fibrosis-cirrhosis index (FCI)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C can lead to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. We compared readily available non-invasive fibrosis indexes for the fibrosis progression discrimination to find a better combination of existing non-invasive markers.</p> &l...

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Main Authors: Khaliq Saba, Sumrin Aleena, Shahid Imran, Asad Sultan, Sarwar Muhammad T, Kausar Humaira, Gull Sana, Javed Fouzia T, Ijaz Bushra, Ahmad Waqar, Jahan Shah, Pervaiz Asim, Hassan Sajida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/44