Aspartate Aminotransferase to Platelet Ratio Index for the Evaluation of Fibrosis in Chronic Viral Hepatitis

The aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI), developed for the diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis, and is calculated by the simple parameters used for the routine follow-up of the chronic hepatitis patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of APRI for predictin...

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Main Authors: M. Arzu YETKİN, Cemal BULUT, Muzaffer ÇAYDERE, F. Şebnem ERDİNÇ, Günay Tuncer ERTEM, Sami KINIKLI, Necla TÜLEK, Hüseyin ÜSTÜN, Ali Pekcan DEMİRÖZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2006-12-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2006-11-4-193-199.pdf