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A still simple but improved Index to exclude fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C: Higher sensitivity of the APRI- Score by adding Serum-Cholesterinesterase
DOI 10.1055/s-2005-920075
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Autor:innenK Deterding
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe04/2006
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Treatment decisions in chronic hepatitis C are based on the extent of fibrosis in the liver. Interferon-based therapies are recommended if at least stage-F2 is present. To avoid unnecessary liver biopsies, one would need a serum marker to exclude significant fibrosis with a PPV value for Ishak F0–2 of close to 100% to safely withhold antiviral therapy. A simple non-invasive fibrosis index considering AST levels and…
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K Deterding (2006) A still simple but improved Index to exclude fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C: Higher sensitivity of the APRI- Score by adding Serum-Cholesterinesterase. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (04). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2005-920075
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