The role of transient elastography in the detection of liver disease in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Frossard, Jean-Louis; Giostra, Emiliano; Rubbia-Brandt, Laura; Hadengue, Antoine; Spahr, Laurent François Joséph

doi:10.1111/liv.12163

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The role of transient elastography in the detection of liver disease in patients with chronic pancreatitis

ContributorsFrossard, Jean-Louis; Giostra, Emiliano; Rubbia-Brandt, Laura; Hadengue, Antoine; Spahr, Laurent François Joséph

Published inLiver international, vol. 33, no. 7, p. 1121-1127

Publication date2013

Abstract

Quantification of liver stiffness with transient elastography (TE) is validated for staging hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection. The current study was aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of liver stiffness measurement for the determination of fibrosis stage in patients with chronic pancreatitis.

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FROSSARD, Jean-Louis et al. The role of transient elastography in the detection of liver disease in patients with chronic pancreatitis. In: Liver international, 2013, vol. 33, n° 7, p. 1121–1127. doi: 10.1111/liv.12163

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PID : unige:29304
DOI : 10.1111/liv.12163
PMID : 23560827

Journal ISSN1478-3223

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The role of transient elastography in the detection of liver disease in patients with chronic pancreatitis

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