Scientific publications for BioPredictive non-invasive diagnostics
Peer-reviewed studies validating BioPredictive blood-test diagnostics for liver disease — from first-in-class development cohorts to long-term meta-analyses.
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EASL clinical practice guidelines: Management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
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Guidelines for the Prevention, Care and Treatment of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
…of persons living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection, and complement similar…
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Fibrosis assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Review
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of liver…
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Hepatitis B: are non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis reliable? Review
…chronic hepatitis C, they are now increasingly used in patients with hepatitis…
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Sequential algorithms combining non-invasive markers and biopsy for the assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…F4 by METAVIR) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods One hundred and…
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Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance.
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Late presentation of chronic viral hepatitis for medical care: a consensus definition.
…as a patient with chronic hepatitis B and C and significant fibrosis…
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Prevalence of steatosis and insulin resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis B compared with chronic hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
…about its coexistence with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Aims To investigate the…
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Impact of adefovir dipivoxil on liver fibrosis and activity assessed with biochemical markers (FibroTest-ActiTest) in patients infected by hepatitis B virus. Key publication
…Patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBeAg+ and HBeAg-) randomized in two trials…
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The role of the non-invasive serum marker FibroTest-ActiTest in the prediction of histological stage of fibrosis and activity in children with naïve chronic hepatitis B infection.
…Twenty-five children with naïve chronic hepatitis B were analyzed for haptoglobin…
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EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis. Key publication
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Comparison of FibroTest-ActiTest with histopathology in demonstrating fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in chronic hepatitis B and C.
…in FibroTest in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) (rho: 0.67…
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Non-invasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year survival of patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
…chronic hepatitis C. However, in patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus…
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Comparative assessment of liver fibrosis by computerized morphometry in naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B and C.
…different in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Aim…
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Prediction of liver histological lesions with biochemical markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
…markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B. ### Methods The aminotransferases and indices…
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Transient elastography and biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment and follow-up of inactive hepatitis B carriers.
…to be validated longitudinally in hepatitis B. ### Aim To evaluate longitudinally transient…
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The accuracy of the FIB-4 index for the diagnosis of mild fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…FIB-4 index in chronic hepatitis B. ### Methods We compared the FIB…
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Prospective evaluation of FibroTest®, FibroMeter®, and HepaScore® for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B: comparison with hepatitis C.
…chronic hepatitis C. Their diagnostic accuracy is less documented in hepatitis B…
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Efficacy and safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in Asian-Americans with chronic hepatitis B in community settings.
### Background And Aims Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects the Asian-American…
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[The prediction and validation of liver fibrosis by a noninvasive model and validation in patients with chronic hepatitis B].
…chronic hepatitis B as well as in patients with HBeAg-negative chronic…
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The effectiveness of noninvasive biomarkers to predict hepatitis B-related significant fibrosis and cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy. Meta Analysis
Noninvasive biomarkers have been developed to predict hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related…
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FibroMAX: towards a new universal biomarker of liver disease? Review
…necroinflammatory activity in chronic viral hepatitis C and B; NashTest (BioPredictive) for…
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Liver stiffness measurement and biochemical markers in Senegalese chronic hepatitis B patients with normal ALT and high viral load.
### Background And Aims Despite the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB…
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Altered serum N-glycomics in chronic hepatitis B patients.
…with chronic hepatitis B infection. ### Methods Patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV…
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Prevalence of liver cirrhosis in individuals with hepatitis B virus infection in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Meta Analysis
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection accounts for 30%-50…
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Transient elastography and other noninvasive tests to assess hepatic fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis. Review
…has been mostly validated in chronic hepatitis C with performance equivalent to…
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Transient elastography: a new surrogate marker of liver fibrosis influenced by major changes of transaminases.
…228 consecutive patients with chronic viral hepatitis, with (115) or without cirrhosis…
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Biomarkers of liver injury for hepatitis clinical trials: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Meta Analysis
…chronic hepatitis C (11 populations) and 772 with chronic hepatitis B (6…
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FibroSURE as a noninvasive marker of liver fibrosis and inflammation in chronic hepatitis B.
…studied in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Our aim…
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis.
…for antiviral treatment in viral hepatitis B and C), and (2) cirrhosis…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all…
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Non-invasive evaluation of the liver disease severity in children with chronic viral hepatitis using FibroTest and ActiTest - comparison with histopathological assessment.
…with hepatitis C virus (HCV), and 1 with hepatitis B virus (HBV…
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Validation of Ten Noninvasive Diagnostic Models for Prediction of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B.
…assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B. However, the sensitivity, specificity and…
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External Validation of LCR1-LCR2, a Multivariable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Calculator, in a Multiethnic Cohort of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B.
…risk covariables and for chronic hepatitis B treatment and quantified using time…
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FibroTest-ActiTest as a non-invasive marker of liver fibrosis. Key publication Meta Analysis
…frequent liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis B (CHB), alcoholic liver disease (ALD…
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Personalized management of cirrhosis by non-invasive tests of liver fibrosis. Review
Owing to the high prevalence of various chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis is…
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Longitudinal assessment of histology surrogate markers (FibroTest-ActiTest) during lamivudine therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C and B. The aim was to…
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Prospective validation of ELF test in comparison with Fibroscan and FibroTest to predict liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…and FT in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. ### Methods Between June…
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Liver fibrosis in young Egyptian beta-thalassemia major patients: relation to hepatitis C virus and compliance with chelation.
…transfusion-dependent thalassemia major are hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and hepatic…
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Prospective validation of FibroTest in comparison with liver stiffness for predicting liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…been assessed in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. We aimed to…
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Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review.
…or cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Data Sources…
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Prognostic value of the combined use of transient elastography and fibrotest in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
…LREs) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods Consecutive patients with…
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Noninvasive Markers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B.
…LSM in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). One meta-analysis combined…
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Is it possible to predict HCV-related liver cirrhosis non-invasively through routine laboratory parameters? Review
It is estimated that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects chronically about 160…
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Hepatitis C guidance: AASLD-IDSA recommendations for testing, managing, and treating adults infected with hepatitis C virus. Key publication
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Non-invasive diagnosis of hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis. Review
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection is a major public health problem associated…
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[Hepatitis B virus genotypes and evolutionary markers in chronic HBsAG patients in Bujumbura].
### Introduction Hepatitis B virus infection (VHB) is a serious condition which can…
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Staging chronic hepatitis B into seven categories, defining inactive carriers and assessing treatment impact using a fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest®) and elastography (FibroScan®).
…3) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). The second aim was…
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Biomarkers of liver fibrosis. Review
…chronic liver diseases: C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis nonalcoholic…
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[The value of noninvasive serological markers in hepatitis B]. Review
…chronic hepatitis C infection, but the available information for hepatitis B is…
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Non-invasive markers for hepatic fibrosis. Review
…used for the treatment of chronic liver diseases, the accurate assessment of…
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A brief review on molecular, genetic and imaging techniques for HCV fibrosis evaluation. Review
### Background Chronic HCV is one of the major causes of morbidity and…
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Molecular characteristics of Hepatitis B and chronic liver disease in a cohort of HB carriers from Bamako, Mali.
### Background Hepatitis B (HB) infection is common in Mali. However, there is…
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Liver fibrosis: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL). Key publication
Liver fibrosis is a common pathway leading to cirrhosis, which is the…
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Profiles of liver fibrosis evolution during long-term tenofovir treatment in HIV-positive patients coinfected with hepatitis B.
…human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection during…
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Physicians' practices for diagnosing liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases: a nationwide, Canadian survey.
…disease (59.6%) and chronic hepatitis B (52.9%). Liver biopsy was…
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Liver fibrosis: noninvasive assessment with acoustic radiation force impulse elastography--comparison with FibroScan M and XL probes and FibroTest in patients with chronic liver disease.
…A total of 321 consecutive patients with chronic liver disease who underwent…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis: noninvasive means.
…most frequent chronic liver diseases chronic hepatitis C (HCV), B (HBV) non…
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Performance of 11 biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment in HIV/HBV co-infected patients.
### Background/Aims The aim of this study was to compare the performance…
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External validation of FibroIndex.
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Systematic review with meta-analysis: direct comparisons of biomarkers for the diagnosis of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C and B. Meta Analysis
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) or B (CHB). Investigators abstracted…
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Proficiency of transient elastography compared to liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in HIV/HBV-coinfected patients.
…human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection. Patients prospectively…
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Liver fibrosis regression and progression during controlled hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-HBV patients treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in France: a prospective cohort study.
…regression of liver fibrosis during hepatitis B virus (HBV) mono-infection, yet…
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Noninvasive markers of fibrosis and inflammation in clinical practice: prospective comparison with liver biopsy.
…chronic hepatitis C (n=27), chronic hepatitis B (n=8), alcoholic liver…
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FibroTest/Fibrosure for significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: a meta-analysis. Meta Analysis
…for active treatment in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Noninvasive alternatives such as…
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Hepatitis C virus viremia and low platelet count: a study in a hepatitis B & C endemic area in Taiwan.
### Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been shown to be…
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Diagnostic accuracy of FibroScan and comparison to liver fibrosis biomarkers in chronic viral hepatitis: a multicenter prospective study (the FIBROSTIC study).
…Consecutive patients with chronic viral hepatitis (hepatitis B or C virus, including…
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Concordance of non-invasive serology-based scoring indices and transient elastography for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…with transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients in order…
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Current Possibilities to Assess the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Haemophilia Infected with HCV--Review. Review
Haemophilia is an entity, wherein the HCV infection rate is greater than…
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An update on the management of hepatitis C: consensus guidelines from the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver. Key publication
Chronic hepatitis C remains a significant medical and economic burden in Canada…
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Evaluation of FibroTest-ActiTest in children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
FibroTest-ActiTest (FT-AT) has been validated in adults with chronic hepatitis…
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Comparison of non-invasive assessment to diagnose liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B and C patients.
### Objective Chronic viral hepatitis B and C cause liver fibrosis, leading to…
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Noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in Egyptian children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection using FibroTest and ActiTest.
### Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis…
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Effects of patient factors on noninvasive liver stiffness measurement using acoustic radiation force impulse elastography in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…for LSM in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using acoustic radiation…
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Discordance between biochemical markers of liver activity and fibrosis (Actitest-Fibrotest) and liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…and fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods Routine blood tests…
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). We analyzed…
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Discordance between liver biopsy and FibroTest in assessing liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Here, we aimed to…
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An accurate definition of the status of inactive hepatitis B virus carrier by a combination of biomarkers (FibroTest-ActiTest) and viral load. Key publication
…status of carriers of chronic hepatitis B. The use of FibroTest (FT…
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Stage of liver fibrosis in patients with congenital bleeding disorders and infected with hepatitis C virus.
### Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of chronic liver…
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An algorithm for the grading of activity in chronic hepatitis C. The METAVIR Cooperative Study Group.
…A panel of 10 pathologists reviewed 363 chronic hepatitis C liver biopsies…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis and associated risk factors in HIV-infected individuals using transient elastography and serum biomarkers.
…attributable to co-infection with hepatitis B or C. The impact of…
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FibroTest-FibroSURE: towards a universal biomarker of liver fibrosis?
…markers in patients infected with hepatitis B and C virus. These include…
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Prospective analysis of discordant results between biochemical markers and biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aims of this…
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Optimization and robustness of blood tests for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.
…Validation populations included 984 patients with various viral hepatitis causes, and Fibroscan…
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Non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease in a group of Mexican children. A multicenter study.
…And Methods 68 children with chronic liver disease requiring liver biopsy were…
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Transient Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis: An Evidence-Based Analysis. Review
…in patients with hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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Comparison of non-invasive fibrosis markers and classical liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C.
…HCV-RNA-positive, HCV genotype 1, treatment-naive patients with chronic HCV…
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FibroTest (FT) has similar accuracy for cirrhosis in 'intention-to-diagnose' which is superior to transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis B.
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Cost effectiveness of fibrosis assessment prior to treatment for chronic hepatitis C patients.
### Background And Aims Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is a liver disease affecting…
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Validation of biochemical markers for the prediction of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…severity in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C. Our purpose was to…
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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: management of hepatitis C virus infection.
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Real-world efficacy and safety of ombitasvir, paritaprevir/r+dasabuvir+ribavirin in genotype 1b patients with hepatitis C virus cirrhosis.
### Background Direct antiviral agents (DAA) showed very good results in terms of…
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FibroSURE and FibroScan in relation to treatment response in chronic hepatitis C virus.
…a chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) cohort. ### Methods Patients with chronic HCV…
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis biomarkers: a meta-analysis.
…of fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease. This paper aims to…
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Meta-analyses of FibroTest diagnostic value in chronic liver disease. Meta Analysis
…chronic hepatitis B (CHB), alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty…
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Liver stiffness measurement in children using FibroScan: feasibility study and comparison with Fibrotest, aspartate transaminase to platelets ratio index, and liver biopsy.
…The usefulness of FibroScan in children with chronic liver diseases is unknown…
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Diagnostic value of serum protein profiling by SELDI-TOF ProteinChip compared with a biochemical marker, FibroTest, for the diagnosis of advanced fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Aim To compare FibroTest…
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The predictive value of FIB-4 versus FibroTest, APRI, FibroIndex and Forns index to noninvasively estimate fibrosis in hepatitis C and nonhepatitis C liver diseases.
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Higher serum testosterone is associated with increased risk of advanced hepatitis C-related liver disease in males.
…However, the association between testosterone and risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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Biological markers of liver fibrosis and activity as non-invasive alternatives to liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and associated mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis.
### Objective And Methods We assessed the reliability of non-invasive biological scoring…
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Changes of non-invasive markers and FibroScan values during HCV treatment.
…assessments in all patients with hepatitis C. The aim of this prospective…
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Validation of liver fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest) for assessing liver fibrosis progression: proof of concept and first application in a large population.
…770 with chronic hepatitis C, 723 with hepatitis B, 761 with non…
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Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…We prospectively assessed the performance of FibroScan in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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Assessment of allograft fibrosis by transient elastography and noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in liver transplant patients.
…in 157 patients transplanted for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or non…
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Optimal correlation between different instruments for Fibrotest-Actitest protein measurement in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…alternative to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus infection. The aims of…
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Real-time tissue elastography versus FibroScan for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease.
…and thirty-four patients with chronic liver disease and either histological assessment…
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Commentary: prognostication of chronic hepatitis B - are Fibrotest and Fibroscan the final answers? Authors' reply.
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Management of the patient with SVR. Review
…is achievable in ⩾90% of hepatitis C-infected patients. SVR benefits are…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and biomarkers in alcohol-related liver disease. Review
Even though alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of…
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Prospective comparison of two algorithms combining non-invasive methods for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Several methods have been proposed in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC…
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Comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan), FibroTest, APRI and two algorithms combining these non-invasive tests for liver fibrosis staging in HIV/HCV coinfected patients: ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH and FIBROSTIC collaboration.
…for staging liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients, but…
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The impact of liver disease aetiology and the stages of hepatic fibrosis on the performance of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers: an international study of 2411 cases.
…be influenced by aetiology of chronic liver disease (CLD) and the stages…
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Comparison of non-invasive liver fibrosis biomarkers in HIV/HCV co-infected patients: the fibrovic study--ANRS HC02.
### Background/Aims To compare non-invasive biological liver fibrosis scores, as alternatives…
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of noninvasive biomarkers of fibrosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Key publication
…fibrosis in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, with a similar prognostic value…
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Biomarkers as a first-line estimate of injury in chronic liver diseases: time for a moratorium on liver biopsy?
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Comparison of ELF, FibroTest and FibroScan for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis.
…for patients with chronic hepatitis C and B virus (HCV, HBV) infection…
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Role of genotype G hepatitis B virus mixed infection on the progression of hepatic fibrosis in HIV positive patients over 5 years of follow-up.
…Co-infection with other hepatitis viruses and low CD4-nadir, but not…
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Stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive markers to diagnose significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
### Background/Aims In chronic hepatitis C, biopsy is the gold standard for…
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Comparison of liver stiffness, fibrotest and liver biopsy for assessment of liver fibrosis in kidney-transplant patients with chronic viral hepatitis.
…kidney-transplant patients with chronic hepatitis virus B (HBV) or C (HCV…
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Study of FibroTest and hyaluronic acid biological variation in healthy volunteers and comparison of serum hyaluronic acid biological variation between chronic liver diseases of different etiology and fibrotic stage using confidence intervals.
…respectively, in contrast to chronic hepatitis B with 170% (140%-215%). Hyaluronic…
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The combination of a blood test and Fibroscan improves the non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis.
…The Angers algorithm performance was not significantly different between viral hepatitis and…
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Biomarkers for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease.
…of fibrosis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease. ### Methods A total…
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Performance of the FibroTest cannot be accurately estimated in nine paediatric patients with advanced fibrosis.
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Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis by transient elastography and biochemical markers in elderly inpatients.
…subjects without liver fibrosis (group B, 46.4+/-15.2 years); and…
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Combination of blood tests for significant fibrosis and cirrhosis improves the assessment of liver-prognosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…the liver-prognosis assessment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Methods A total…
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The non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis. Review
…Liver fibrosis, as the last stage of numerous chronic liver diseases, is…
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Comparison of accuracy of fibrosis degree classifications by liver biopsy and non-invasive tests in chronic hepatitis C.
…Finally, for hepatitis C evaluation in clinical practice, fibrosis degree can be…
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Diagnostic value of combined serum biomarkers for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection: A multicenter, noninterventional, observational study.
…hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is important cause of chronic hepatitis. Liver…
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Including osteoprotegerin and collagen IV in a score-based blood test for liver fibrosis increases diagnostic accuracy.
…design a new score in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) by selecting blood…
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Study on noninvasive laboratory tests for fibrosis in chronic HBV infection and their evaluation.
…the FibroTest index for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related liver fibrosis. ### Methods…
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Variability in definitions of transaminase upper limit of the normal impacts the APRI performance as a biomarker of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: "APRI c'est fini ?".
…When this AST-ULN variability was applied to the chronic hepatitis group…
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Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard laboratory tests and non-invasive scores.
…and oesophageal varices (OV) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), as compared with…
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Improved diagnostic accuracy of blood tests for severe fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C. Review
…staging in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C recruited in five independent…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis: Between prediction/prevention of outcomes and cost-effectiveness. Review
The assessment of the fibrotic evolution of chronic hepatitis has always been…
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Development and validation of a nomogram based on clinical factors and standard laboratory tests for prediction of clinically significant liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
### Objectives Staging liver fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis C (HCV) patients is…
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Comparison of nine blood tests and transient elastography for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C: the ANRS HCEP-23 study.
…liver biopsy, in untreated patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Methods This…
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Awareness of the severity of liver disease re-examined using software-combined biomarkers of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity.
…access to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatments…
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Low 25-OH vitamin D serum levels correlate with severe fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients with chronic hepatitis.
…Correlations between serum 25(OH)D3 levels, chronic hepatitis C features, HCV…
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Ministère des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé Key publication
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Intra-individual fasting versus postprandial variation of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest).
…patients with chronic hepatitis C and other various chronic liver diseases. Considering…
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FibroTest and Fibroscan performances revisited in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Impact of the spectrum effect and the applicability rate.
…mostly validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using the standard…
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The diagnostic value of biomarkers (SteatoTest) for the prediction of liver steatosis. Key publication
…consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C and B, alcoholic liver disease, and…
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Intra-laboratory analytical variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (Fibrotest) and activity (Actitest) and reference ranges in healthy blood donors.
…liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aim of this…
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Long-term prognostic value of the FibroTest in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, compared to chronic hepatitis C, B, and alcoholic liver disease.
…to those in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), B (CHB), and alcoholic liver…
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Guidelines for the Screening, Care and Treatment of Persons with Hepatitis C Infection Key publication
These are the first guidelines dealing with hepatitis C treatment produced by…
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Comparison of liver biopsy and noninvasive techniques for liver fibrosis assessment in patients infected with HCV-genotype 4 in Egypt.
…Patients with hepatitis B virus co-infection were excluded. Three hundred and…
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Guidelines for the diagnosis of uncomplicated cirrhosis.
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Overview of the diagnostic value of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest, HCV FibroSure) and necrosis (ActiTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…considered mandatory in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In 2001, FibroTest ActiTest…
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A prospective analysis of the prognostic value of biomarkers (FibroTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Key publication
…for determining the severity of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We…
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Prevalence of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in 699 Moroccan patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Introduction chronic hepatitis C (CHC) can cause severe complications, including fibrosis and…
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Prospective comparison of six non-invasive scores for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…APRI). ### Methods We studied 180 chronic hepatitis C patients. Liver fibrosis was…
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Noninvasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…patients with chronic hepatitis C. In patients with chronic liver diseases, level…
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Two or more synchronous combination of noninvasive tests to increase accuracy of liver fibrosis assessement in chronic hepatitis C; results from a cohort of 446 patients.
…stage of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Also, we examined…
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Comparison of elastography, serum marker scores, and histology for the assessment of liver fibrosis in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients in Burkina Faso.
…The hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients who underwent LB was invited…
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Fibrotest-Actitest: the biochemical marker of liver fibrosis--the Israeli experience.
…This test has been validated by several studies in hepatitis B and…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of chronic infection with Hepatitis C Virus.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver…
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Noninvasive diagnosis in alcohol-related liver disease.
…developed for chronic liver diseases such as viral hepatitis and nonalcoholic fatty…
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Comparison of liver fibrosis blood tests developed for HCV with new specific tests in HIV/HCV co-infection.
### Background & Aims We compared 5 non-specific and 2 specific blood tests…
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[FibroTest-ActiTest for predicting liver fibrosis and inflammatory activity in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B].
…activity in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and to study the…
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Hepatitis B virus genotype G and liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection.
### Introduction Infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype G has been associated…
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Performances of Elasto-FibroTest(®), a combination between FibroTest(®) and liver stiffness measurements for assessing the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The combination between…
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Comparison of eight diagnostic algorithms for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C: new algorithms are more precise and entirely noninvasive.
…The study included 1785 patients with chronic hepatitis C, liver biopsy, blood…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis in transplant recipients with recurrent HCV infection: usefulness of transient elastography.
…recipients with recurrence of HCV chronic hepatitis. A total of 56 patients…
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The new paradigm of hepatitis C therapy: integration of oral therapies into best practices. Review
Emerging data indicate that all-oral antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis C…
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A novel panel of blood markers to assess the degree of liver fibrosis.
…In an exploratory step in 383 patients with viral hepatitis, the area…
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ActiTest accuracy for the assessment of histological activity grades in patients with chronic hepatitis C, an overview using Obuchowski measure. Meta Analysis
…activity validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV). ### Aim The aim…
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Transient elastography using Fibroscan is the most reliable noninvasive method for the diagnosis of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in alcoholic liver disease.
…advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic liver disease. However, there is no…
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An independent and prospective comparison of two commercial fibrosis marker panels (HCV FibroSURE and FIBROSpect II) during albinterferon alfa-2b combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
…endpoints of antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). This study compared…
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Liver biopsy analysis has a low level of performance for diagnosis of intermediate stages of fibrosis.
…from 20 consecutive patients with chronic liver disease or normal liver tissue…
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Comparison of test performance profile for blood tests of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…fifty-six patients with C chronic hepatitis were included in two centers…
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Factors to improve the management of hepatitis C in drug users: an observational study in an addiction centre.
Barriers to management of HCV in injection drug users are related to…
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Evaluation and improvement of a reliable diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests.
…cirrhosis, in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Using the diagnostic…
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Methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis: a 2008 update. Key publication Review
This review summarizes the methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective study. Key publication
### Background Liver biopsy is thought mandatory for management of patients with hepatitis…
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The FibroTest value in discriminating between insignificant and significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients. The Romanian experience.
…currently used for selection of chronic hepatitis C patients eligible for antiviral…
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Correlation between liver biopsy and fibrotest in the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods This prospective study…
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Noninvasive Indirect Markers of Liver Fibrosis in Alcoholics.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic values of…
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EASL clinical practical guidelines: management of alcoholic liver disease.
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HIV-positive men who have sex with men are at high risk of development of significant liver fibrosis after an episode of acute hepatitis C.
Acute hepatitis C virus infection remains a major health concern in human…
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Non-cirrhotic thrombocytopenic patients with hepatitis C virus: Characteristics and outcome of antiviral therapy.
### Background And Aim Thrombocytopenia is frequently observed in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest-ActiTest, transient elastography, and the fibrosis-4 index in patients with autoimmune hepatitis using histological reference.
…up of patients with autoimmune hepatitis, but their validation is limited because…
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Assessment of asymptomatic liver fibrosis in alcoholic patients using fibroscan: prospective comparison with seven non-invasive laboratory tests.
### Background Systematic screening for liver fibrosis in heavy-drinking patients is a…
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Progression of liver fibrosis among injection drug users with chronic hepatitis C.
Although most hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are acquired by injection drug…
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Acoustic radiation force imaging sonoelastography for noninvasive staging of liver fibrosis.
…assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. ### Methods We…
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Applicability and variability of liver stiffness measurements according to probe position.
### Aim To investigate the liver stiffness measurement (LSM) applicability and variability with…
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Poynard T, Ratziu V, Imbert-Bismut F, Munteanu M
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Biopsy as well as FibroTest/Fibrosure is suboptimal for discriminating intermediate fibrosis stages in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
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Usefulness of acoustic radiation force impulse and fibrotest in liver fibrosis assessment after liver transplant.
### Unlabelled Background and rationale. Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) is a non…
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The diagnostic value of biomarkers (AshTest) for the prediction of alcoholic steato-hepatitis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease.
…of alcoholic steato-hepatitis (ASH), in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease…
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Finasteride and methadone use and risk of advanced hepatitis C related liver disease.
…risk across disease etiologies, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Methods In…
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Use of Non-invasive Testing to Stage Liver Fibrosis in Patients with HIV. Review
Patients with HIV have a proclivity to develop liver fibrosis, especially when…
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Longitudinal assessment of hepatitis C fibrosis progression by collagen and smooth muscle actin morphometry in comparison to serum markers.
…The study cohort included 201 chronic hepatitis C (CHC) nonresponders enrolled in…
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Evolution of biomarkers of liver fibrosis and liver insufficiency in hepatitis C virus-infected patients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin and rituximab.
Therapeutic options in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related vasculitis may target the…
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Poynard T, Imbert-Bismut F, Ratziu V, Myers RP, Di Martino V, Thabut D, Moussalli J, Benhamou Y
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Progression of Liver Fibrosis in HIV/HCV Co-Infection: A Comparison between Non-Invasive Assessment Methods and Liver Biopsy.
### Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of seven non-invasive tests (NITs…
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Staging chronic hepatitis C in seven categories using fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest™) and transient elastography (FibroScan®).
…related mortality in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aim was to…
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Analytical variability of the Fibrotest proteins.
…112 sera from patients with hepatitis C infection who underwent liver biopsy…
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Effective use of FibroTest to generate decision trees in hepatitis C.
…decision trees in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods We used the…
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Biochemical surrogate markers of liver fibrosis and activity in a randomized trial of peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin.
…liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C, both for the initial…
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Successful treatment with telaprevir-based regimens for chronic hepatitis C results in significant improvements to serum markers of liver fibrosis.
Patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have differing levels of liver…
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Biochemical and biophysical assessment of MTX-induced liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients: Fibrotest predicts the presence and Fibroscan predicts the absence of significant liver fibrosis.
### Background Methotrexate (MTX) use is associated with hepatic fibrosis in psoriasis patients…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all…
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Natural history of liver fibrosis progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The OBSVIRC, METAVIR, CLINIVIR, and DOSVIRC groups.
…All the patients had a biopsy sample compatible with chronic hepatitis C…
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Comparison of noninvasive models of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…and surveillance strategies in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). This multicenter study aimed…
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[SWE elastography in assessment of liver fibrosis]. Review
…consequence of chronic liver diseases, especially chronic viral hepatitis B and C…
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Predicting significant fibrosis in hepatitis C patients in Luxembourg using serological markers.
…hospital for liver biopsy and chronic hepatitis C. ### Materials And Methods Stored…
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SAFE biopsy: a validated method for large-scale staging of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…and indications for therapy in hepatitis C. Although liver biopsy remains the…
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The use of transient elastography and FibroTest for monitoring hepatotoxicity in patients receiving methotrexate for psoriasis.
### Importance There is a need for noninvasive tools to monitor hepatotoxicity in…
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[Biomarkers for liver fibrosis: advances, advantages and disadvantages]. Review
…and validated in patients with hepatitis C. There is great interest in…
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Relative performances of FibroTest, Fibroscan, and biopsy for the assessment of the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a step toward the truth in the absence of a gold standard.
…gold standard in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and controls. ### Methods…
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Coffee and Caffeine Are Associated With Decreased Risk of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis Among Patients With Hepatitis C.
…their effects in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Methods…
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LCR1 and LCR2, two multi-analyte blood tests to assess liver cancer risk in patients without or with cirrhosis. Key publication
…cirrhosis). ### Conclusions In patients with chronic liver disease the LCR1 and LCR2…
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FibroTest is an independent predictor of virologic response in chronic hepatitis C patients retreated with pegylated interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin in the EPIC³ program.
…based ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C and significant fibrosis who…
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Serum bile acid levels as a predictor for the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…We analysed SBA levels of 135 consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C…
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Noninvasive biomarkers FibroTest and ActiTest versus liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C patients: the Middle East experience.
…stage and inflammation grade in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with liver…
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (FibroTest-FibroSURE) for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…of fibrosis, validated in chronic viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease (FibroTest…
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Improved inflammatory activity with peginterferon alfa-2b maintenance therapy in non-cirrhotic prior non-responders: a randomized study.
### Background & Aims Therapeutic options for patients failing hepatitis C retreatment are limited…
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Coopscore© to predict liver fibrosis in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis B virus co-infection.
…Methods Ninety-seven human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis B virus co-infected patients…
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FibroTest and FibroScan for the prediction of hepatitis C-related fibrosis: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy. Meta Analysis
### Background The accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related fibrosis is…
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Performance of liver biomarkers, in patients at risk of nonalcoholic steato-hepatitis, according to presence of type-2 diabetes.
…stages, steatosis and nonalcoholic-steato-hepatitis (NASH) grades use an ordinal scale…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of large oesophageal varices with FibroTest in patients with cirrhosis: a preliminary retrospective study.
### Background And Aims Primary prevention of variceal bleeding with beta-blockers improves…
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Noninvasive biomarkers for the screening of fibrosis, steatosis and steatohepatitis in patients with metabolic risk factors: FibroTest-FibroMax experience. Key publication Review
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Liver fibrosis markers in alcoholic liver disease. Review
Alcohol is one of the main factors of liver damage. The evaluation…
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Clinical and genetic definition of serum bilirubin levels for the diagnosis of Gilbert syndrome and hypobilirubinemia.
### Background And Aims Gilbert syndrome (GS) is genotypically predetermined by UGT1A1*28…
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Prevalence of liver fibrosis and risk factors in a general population using non-invasive biomarkers (FibroTest).
…fibrosis in the most frequent chronic liver diseases and in the fibrosis…
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (NashTest) for the prediction of non alcoholo steato hepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…biomarker of non alcoholic steato hepatitis (NASH) the NashTest (NT) in patients…
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Effect of antiviral treatment on serum markers of liver fibrosis in HIV-hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients: the Fibrovic 2 Study - ANRS HC02.
…to liver biopsy (LB) in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. Here…
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Independent prospective multicenter validation of biochemical markers (fibrotest-actitest) for the prediction of liver fibrosis and activity in patients with chronic hepatitis C: the fibropaca study.
…chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods A total of 519 consecutive patients with chronic…
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Comparison of acoustic radiation force impulse imaging with transient elastography for the detection of complications in patients with cirrhosis.
…54 ± 11 years) with chronic liver disease and established cirrhosis were included…
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FIB-4: an inexpensive and accurate marker of fibrosis in HCV infection. comparison with liver biopsy and fibrotest.
### Unlabelled To optimize the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus…
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Comparison of Fibrotest and PGAA for the diagnosis of fibrosis stage in patients with alcoholic liver disease.
### Background And Aims The PGAA index was one of the first composite…
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A new combination of blood test and fibroscan for accurate non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis stages in chronic hepatitis C.
…is recommended in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Blood fibrosis tests…
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Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir in patients with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1-6 and compensated cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis.
### Background & Aims Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and advanced fibrosis…
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Performance of biomarkers FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest in patients with severe obesity: meta analysis of individual patient data. Meta Analysis
…FibroTest), steatosis (SteatoTest) and steato-hepatitis (NashTest, ActiTest) in these patients. ### Methods…
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Diagnostic accuracy of the fibrotest in hemodialysis and renal transplant patients with chronic hepatitis C virus.
### Background An accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver lesions…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis with transient elastography and FibroTest in patients treated with methotrexate for chronic inflammatory diseases: a case-control study.
### Background & Aims Although methotrexate (MTX) is used in the effective treatment of…
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Noninvasive diagnosis of liver cirrhosis using DNA sequencer-based total serum protein glycomics.
…This technology yielded a biomarker that distinguished compensated cirrhotic from noncirrhotic chronic…
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Retracted: Executive functions in chronic hepatitis C virus infected elderly patients.
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Toward non-invasive assessment strategies in autoimmune hepatitis.
…Assessing liver fibrosis is crucial for managing autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), yet reliance…
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Biochemical markers of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a comparison with prothrombin time, platelet count, and age-platelet index.
…In 323 hepatitis C-infected patients, the discriminative values of these markers…
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Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with Fontan circulation using transient elastography and biochemical fibrosis markers.
### Objective Studies have shown that patients with failing Fontan circulation may develop…
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Comparative diagnostic study of biomarkers using FibroMax™ and pathology for prediction of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an Egyptian study.
### Background Steatosis is common in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection…
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Validation of the FibroTest biochemical markers score in assessing liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients.
…Australian hepatitis C patients. ### Methods Serum obtained from 125 confirmed hepatitis C…
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Biomarkers for liver disease in urea cycle disorders.
…As therapies for hyperammonemia associated with urea cycle dysfunction have improved, chronic…
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Value of two noninvasive methods to detect progression of fibrosis among HCV carriers with normal aminotransferases.
The course of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection carriers with normal/near…
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The Distribution of Liver Steatosis, Fibrosis, Steatohepatitis and Inflammation Activity in Alcoholics According to FibroMax Test.
### Background The diagnosis of alcoholic liver diseases is based on the history…
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Noninvasive procedures to evaluate liver involvement in HIV-1 vertically infected children.
### Objectives : Progressive liver injury is a concern in HIV-infected children exposed…
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Twenty-year protocol liver biopsies: Invasive but useful for the management of liver recipients.
…of abnormalities, among which viral chronic hepatitis (VCH) was the most common…
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FibroTest has better diagnostic and prognostic values than the aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Review
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) consists of a broad spectrum of disorders, ranging…
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Diagnostic value of FibroTest with normal serum aminotransferases.
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Impact of quality control accepted inter-laboratory variations on calculated Fibrotest/Actitest scores for the non-invasive biochemical assessment of liver fibrosis.
### Introduction Non-invasive, i.e. serum-based assessment of liver fibrosis is…
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The predictive value of Fibrotest vs. APRI for the diagnosis of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients infected by hepatitis C virus: longitudinal validation in a randomized trial.
…of the antifibrotic effect of treatments in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of fibrosis marker panels in patients with HIV/hepatitis C coinfection. Meta Analysis
### Background Accurately staging hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related fibrosis is crucial for…
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Validation of noninvasive biomarkers (FibroTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest) for prediction of liver injury in patients with morbid obesity.
### Background Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing nonalcoholic…
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Standardization of ROC curve areas for diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers based on prevalences of fibrosis stages. Key publication
…were estimated in patients with chronic hepatitis C using an integrated database…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest, SteatoTest and ActiTest in patients with NAFLD using the SAF score as histological reference.
…than in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. ### Aims To improve the validation…
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Predictive value of biomarkers of hepatic fibrosis in adult Fontan patients.
### Background Hepatic fibrosis is highly prevalent in individuals with Fontan circulation. FibroSure…
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The risk of multiplying diagnostic combinations in the absence of a perfect gold standard for a fibrosis test.
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Reproducibility of blood tests of liver fibrosis in clinical practice.
### Objectives To evaluate the inter-laboratory reproducibility of blood test for liver…
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Usefulness of noninvasive tests in nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver.
### Background The only way to diagnose nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) is liver…
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Methotrexate in psoriasis: a systematic review of treatment modalities, incidence, risk factors and monitoring of liver toxicity.
…Hepatitis B and C and alcohol consumption were associated with a modest…
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Applicability and precautions of use of liver injury biomarker FibroTest. A reappraisal at 7 years of age.
### Background FibroTest (FT) is a validated biomarker of fibrosis. To assess the…
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Relationship between the Fibrotest and portal hypertension in patients with liver disease.
### Background The best technique to estimate portal hypertension (PHT) is to measure…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of portal hypertension.
Compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) describes the spectrum of advanced fibrosis…
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Prospective noninvasive analysis of hepatic fibrosis in patients with Crohn's disease: correlation of transient elastography and laboratory-based markers.
### Background And Aims Hepatobiliary disorders, associated either with extraintestinal manifestations or with…
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[Diagnostic value of FibroTest for liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B].
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods One hundred and…
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FibroScan and FibroTest to assess liver fibrosis in HCV with normal aminotransferases.
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Clinical applicability of non-invasive markers for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (Letter)
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Racial differences in the association between adiposity measures and the risk of hepatitis C-related liver disease.
### Background African Americans have lower reported likelihood of hepatitis C virus-related…
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The diagnostic performance of a simplified blood test (SteatoTest-2) for the prediction of liver steatosis. Key publication
### Background Serum biomarkers of steatosis such as the SteatoTest are recommended for…
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LCR1 and LCR2, two multi-analyte blood tests to assess liver cancer risk in patients without or with cirrhosis.
…cirrhosis). ### Conclusions In patients with chronic liver disease the LCR1 and LCR2…
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Liver fibrosis evaluation using real-time shear wave elastography: applicability and diagnostic performance using methods without a gold standard.
### Background & Aims Real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) is a new two…
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Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
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Evaluating the accuracy and increasing the reliable diagnosis rate of blood tests for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…staging in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Area under the…
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The diagnostic value of combining carbohydrate-deficient transferrin, fibrosis, and steatosis biomarkers for the prediction of excessive alcohol consumption.
### Background And Aim The validity of biomarkers of excessive alcohol drinking (EAD…
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Discovery of novel biomarker candidates for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients: a preliminary study.
…We used proteomics to identify novel fibrosis biomarkers in hepatitis C patients…
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Assessment of Selected Parameters of Liver Fibrosis and Inflammation in Patients with Diagnosed Cystic Fibrosis.
…evaluate the selected parameters of hepatitis and fibrosis (Fibrotest, Actitest, and APRI…
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nocturnal hypoxia, and endothelial function in patients with sleep apnea.
### Background Nocturnal hypoxia, the hallmark of OSA, is a potential contributing factor…
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American Association for the Study of the Liver
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Role of Non-hepatic Medical Comorbidity and Functional Limitations in Predicting Mortality in Patients with HCV.
…determinants of mortality in many chronic diseases. The extent to which survival…
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Evaluation of FibroTest inter-laboratory variations requires standardization on analytical systems and should not be mixed with underpowered histological validation.
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Assessment of methotrexate hepatotoxicity in psoriasis patients: a prospective evaluation of four serum fibrosis markers.
…Patients on established therapy with biologics (N = 15, Group B) and long…
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Noninvasive evaluation of NAFLD. Review
A common clinical concern in patients with NAFLD is whether they have…
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Serum biochemical markers accurately predict liver fibrosis in HIV and hepatitis C virus co-infected patients.
### Objective Liver biopsy, the gold standard for assessing hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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External validation of LCR1-LCR2, a multivariable HCC risk calculator, in patients with chronic HCV.
…This study confirmed the performance of LCR1-LCR2 in patients with chronic…
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Validation of AshTest as a Non-Invasive Alternative to Transjugular Liver Biopsy in Patients with Suspected Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis.
### Background/Aims According to guidelines, the histological diagnosis of severe alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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Improving estimation of liver fibrosis using combination and newer noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients.
…In our hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients, Fibrotest (FT) correctly identified clinically…
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
…Low-grade inflammation, oxidative stress and ectopic fat, common features of chronic…
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HCV-GenoFibrotest: a combination of viral, liver and genomic (IL28b, ITPA, UGT1A1) biomarkers for predicting treatment response in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…and adherence in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The hypothesis was that…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis and steatosis in PBC with FibroScan, MRI, MR-spectroscopy, and serum markers.
…predominantly in patients with viral hepatitis. In this study, transient elastography (FibroScan…
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A prospective assessment of the inter-laboratory variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest) in patients with chronic liver disease.
…Serum of 24 patients with chronic hepatitis C or severe alcoholic liver…
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Impact of hepatitis C and liver fibrosis on antiretroviral plasma drug concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected patients: the HEPADOSE study.
### Objectives To compare plasma antiretroviral concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected and…
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Liver biopsy: the best standard...when everything else fails.
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Non-invasive diagnosis of liver steatosis using controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and transient elastography.
…with chronic liver disease. ### Patients And Methods Consecutive patients with chronic liver…
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Non-invasive Investigations for the Diagnosis of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease in Pediatric and Adult Fontan Patients.
…We hypothesized that specific tests for fibrosis developed for other chronic liver…
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Slow regression of liver fibrosis presumed by repeated biomarkers after virological cure in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis C is both a virologic and fibrotic disease…
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La Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS) in France— Diagnosis of uncomplicated cirrhosis (Accessed December 2011)
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A Single Test Combining Blood Markers and Elastography is More Accurate Than Other Fibrosis Tests in the Main Causes of Chronic Liver Diseases.
…698, chronic hepatitis B: 152, human immunodeficiency virus/CHC: 628, NAFLD: 225…
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Screening for liver disease using non-invasive biomarkers (FibroTest, SteatoTest and NashTest) in patients with hyperlipidaemia.
### Background Mortality related to complications of cirrhosis is increasing in patients with…
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Impact of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on long-term cardiovascular events and death in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD…
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Transient elastography alone and in combination with FibroTest® for the diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis in alcoholic liver disease.
…Patients with alcoholic hepatitis had higher TE values than those without alcoholic…
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Variability of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curves in the diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers: impact of biopsy length and fragmentation.
…was estimated in patients with chronic hepatitis C using an integrated database…
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Noninvasive prediction of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Non-invasive assessment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Clinical prediction rules and blood-based biomarkers. Review
The correct identification of patients at increased risk of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis: a comparison with historical features in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Objectives Liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C is related to sex, age…
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Evolving practices of non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C in France: time for new guidelines?
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Impact of steatosis and inflammation definitions on the performance of NASH tests.
…definition of non-alcoholo steato-hepatitis (NASH), which does not require the…
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FibroStic: a large confirmatory study for non-invasive biomarkers accuracy, if correctly interpreted.
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Systematic review: Investigating the prognostic performance of four non-invasive tests in alcohol-related liver disease.
…value as prognostic tests in chronic liver disease, and in particular in…
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Interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 in chronic hepatitis C: Correlations with insulin resistance, histological features & sustained virological response.
…contributing to virological response in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is interferon-gamma…
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Fibrotest or Fibroscan for evaluation of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C.
Non-invasive modalities to estimate fibrosis stage are desirable in hepatitis C…
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Validation and comparison of indexes for fibrosis and cirrhosis prediction in chronic hepatitis C patients: proposal for a pragmatic approach classification without liver biopsies.
…accuracy for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients without patent comorbidities…
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The Diagnostic Value of FibroTest and Hepascore as Non-Invasive Markers of Liver Fibrosis in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC).
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic usefulness of…
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Concordance in a world without a gold standard: a new non-invasive methodology for improving accuracy of fibrosis markers.
### Background Assessing liver fibrosis is traditionally performed by biopsy, an imperfect gold…
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Letter: APRI and FIB-4 do not correlate with Fibrosure in the evaluation of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients.
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Spleen stiffness measurement by transient elastography to diagnose portal hypertension in children.
### Background The development of esophageal varices is a late complication of chronic…
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The risks of changing the rules for previously validated biomarkers and using the same patients several times. Response letter to Calès et al. Gastroenterol Clin Biol 2008;32:1050-60: "Evaluation and improvement of a reliable diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests".
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Appropriate evidence-based data overviews demonstrate the diagnostic and prognostic performances of FibroTest in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Noninvasive assessment of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis. Review
Severe portal hypertension is responsible for complications and death. Although measurement of…
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Diagnostic performance of a new noninvasive test for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis using a simplified histological reference.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with metabolic risks is…
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Intestinal failure-associated liver disease in patients with short bowel syndrome: Evaluation by transient elastography.
### Objective Patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) receiving long-term parenteral nutrition…
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Comparison of three algorithms of non-invasive markers of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…markers for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C may improve when combined. Three…
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Real-Time Shear Wave versus Transient Elastography for Predicting Fibrosis: Applicability, and Impact of Inflammation and Steatosis. A Non-Invasive Comparison.
### Background And Aims Real-time shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) is a…
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Implementing non-invasive markers for liver fibrosis in clinical practice.
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Screening for liver fibrosis by using FibroScan(®) and FibroTest in patients with diabetes.
### Background Patients with diabetes are at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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Utility of noninvasive methods for the characterization of nonalcoholic liver steatosis in the family practice. The "VARES" Italian multicenter study.
The diagnostic utilities of ultrasonography (US), fatty liver index (FLI) and an…
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Noninvasive methods, including transient elastography, for the detection of liver disease in adults with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Liver disease is the third leading cause of mortality in patients…
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FIB-4: a simple, inexpensive and accurate marker of fibrosis in HCV-infected patients.
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Complex non-invasive fibrosis models are more accurate than simple models in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
### Background And Aim Significant hepatic fibrosis is prognostic of liver morbidity and…
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Non-invasive diagnostic assessment tools for the detection of liver fibrosis in patients with suspected alcohol-related liver disease: a systematic review and economic evaluation.
…a diagnosis of acute alcoholic hepatitis in order to inform specific treatment…
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Review article: the diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- availability and accuracy of non-invasive methods. Review
### Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a wide spectrum of…
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Hepatitis C in 6,865 patients 65 yr or older: a severe and neglected curable disease?
### Background Few data are available on chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in elderly…
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis and steatosis biomarkers in type-2 diabetes and dyslipidaemia.
### Background In cardiometabolic disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is frequent and…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis progression in hepatitis C patients retreated for 96 weeks with antiviral therapy: a randomized study.
…in non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C has been essentially evaluated…
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Accuracy of the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test vs FibroTest, Elastography, and Indirect Markers in Detection of Advanced Fibrosis in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease.
### Background & Aims Alcohol is the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver-related…
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Hepatotoxicity of tocilizumab and anakinra in rheumatoid arthritis: management decisions.
### Background Elevation of liver enzymes in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab…
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Fibroscan and FibroTest/FibroMax to assess liver fibrosis/cirrhosis in patients with chronic HBV and HCV infection in Georgia.
…252 patients were included in the study, among them 185 with chronic…
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Noninvasive Markers of Steatosis, NASH, and Liver Fibrosis in HIV-Monoinfected Individuals at Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Results From the ECHAM Study.
### Background HIV-monoinfected individuals are at high risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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Editorial: FibroTest to predict liver-related mortality in NAFLD. Should this change the diagnostic algorithm in NAFLD?
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Intermethod calibration of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) results: application to Fibrotest and Actitest scores.
…from 20 patients with viral hepatitis. Measurements were carried out in 11…
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Reproducibility of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers, FibroMeter and FibroTest, could be improved by respecting the analytical standardizations.
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The impact of bariatric surgery on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as measured using non-invasive tests.
### Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in bariatric surgery candidates…
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Potent viral suppression and improvements in alpha-fetoprotein and measures of fibrosis in Japanese patients receiving a daclatasvir/asunaprevir/beclabuvir fixed-dose combination for the treatment of HCV genotype-1 infection.
…observed in Japanese patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT)-1…
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Prevalence of clinically significant liver disease within the general population, as defined by non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis: a systematic review.
…New pathways to stratify chronic liver disease, with the use of non…
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Prospective external validation of a new non-invasive test for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with type 2 diabetes…
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[Prognosis assessment of alcoholic liver disease: how and why?]. Review
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) causes more than 5000 deaths per year in…
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Poynard T, Imbert-Bismut F, Ratziu V
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An Invisible Early Steatosis Phenotype Defined for a Large Population-Based Cohort.
**Background:** The current definition of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD…
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PNPLA3 polymorphism influences liver fibrosis in unselected patients with type 2 diabetes.
### Context Recently, it has been shown that an allele in the adiponutrin…
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[Alpha 2 macroglobulin immunoturbidimetric assays (DakoCytomation reagents) on Roche Diagnostic analysers (Modular P, Cobas Integra). Application to FibroTest-Actic-Test].
### Background Alpha2Macroglobulin (A2M) measure showed a revival since it was introduced into…
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Noninvasive, Blood-Based Biomarkers as Screening Tools for Hepatic Fibrosis in People With Type 2 Diabetes.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is dramatically increasing in parallel with the…
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Screening for liver fibrosis by using a noninvasive biomarker in patients with diabetes.
### Background & Aims Patients with diabetes are at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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An evaluation of the potential cost-effectiveness of non-invasive testing strategies in the diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis.
…patient population with genotype 1 hepatitis C virus infection, with no contraindications…
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Non-invasive measurement of liver and pancreas fibrosis in patients with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a relevant morbidity and mortality…
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Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
In chronic hepatitis C, biopsy is the gold standard for assessment of…
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A randomized controlled trial of high-dose ursodesoxycholic acid for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
### Background & Aims Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a prevalent liver disease associated with…
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Hepatoprotective Effect of Antrodia cinnamomea Mycelium in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
### Objective Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has become a prominent liver disease in contemporary…
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Non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients with hepatitis C: can you avoid liver biopsy?
…To estimate liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C (HCV…
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Serum apolipoprotein A1 and haptoglobin, in patients with suspected drug-induced liver injury (DILI) as biomarkers of recovery.
### Background There is a clear need for better biomarkers of drug-induced…
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Screening studies of transient elastography and FibroTest in the general population.
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Optimized stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive liver fibrosis scores including Hepascore in hepatitis C virus patients.
…alternative to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. ### Aim…
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Clinical Interest of Serum Alpha-2 Macroglobulin, Apolipoprotein A1, and Haptoglobin in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, with and without Type 2 Diabetes, before or during COVID-19.
In patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with or without…
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[Results transferability on RXL, ARX, X-Pand, BN2 (Dade Behring) and modular DP (Roche Diagnostics) analysers: application to component assays of fibrotest and Actitest].
The follow up of patients with chronic liver diseases and the data…
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EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
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First-line assessment of patients with chronic liver disease with non-invasive techniques and without recourse to liver biopsy.
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Liver fibrosis in adults with Fontan palliation: Do common screening studies predict disease severity?
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The use of enzyme results for liver fibrosis evaluation neccessitates standardization.
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Coffee consumption and nonalcoholic fatty liver onset: a prospective study in the general population.
Retrospective studies suggest that coffee consumption may exert beneficial effects in patients…
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Performance of serum apolipoprotein-A1 as a sentinel of Covid-19. Key publication
### Background Since 1920, a decrease in serum cholesterol has been identified as…
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Screening studies of transient elastography and FibroTest in the general population - Authors' reply.
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Comparison of fatty liver index with noninvasive methods for steatosis detection and quantification.
…excessive alcohol consumption or viral hepatitis. All subjects underwent anthropometric measurements and…
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Prospective direct comparison of non-invasive liver tests in outpatients with type 2 diabetes using intention-to-diagnose analysis.
### Background No prospective diagnostic studies have directly compared widespread non-invasive liver…
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Three Neglected STARD Criteria Reduce the Uncertainty of the Liver Fibrosis Biomarker FibroTest-T2D in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
**Background/Objectives:** Bariatric surgery (BS), drugs approved for type-2-diabetes (T2D…
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Hepatic and renal end-organ damage in the Fontan circulation: A report from the Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry.
### Background Hepatic and renal dysfunction have been observed in survivors of the…
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Novel Biomarkers of Grade I Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients with Metabolic-Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
**Background/Objectives**: Prior research has identified a significant association between heart disease…
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Prediction for steatosis in type-2 diabetes: clinico-biological markers versus 1H-MR spectroscopy.
### Objectives The SteatoTest, fatty liver index (FLI) and hepatic steatosis index (HSI…
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Noninvasive Testing for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis in Patients With Psoriasis Receiving Long-term Methotrexate Sodium Therapy.
### Importance The long-term implications of hepatotoxic effects in patients with psoriasis…
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The product of triglycerides and glucose as biomarker for screening simple steatosis and NASH in asymptomatic women.
### Unlabelled Introduction and aim. Given that early identification of non-alcoholic fatty…
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Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Call to Action. Review
Traditionally a disease of hepatologists, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has recently…
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Severity of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease Correlates with Fontan Hemodynamics.
Fontan-palliated patients are at risk for the development of Fontan-associated…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of steatosis, inflammatory changes and liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases. Pilot study.
### Introduction Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common…
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European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) clinical practice recommendations for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: evaluation of their application in people with Type 2 diabetes.
### Aims To evaluate the application of the recently proposed recommendations by the…
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[The diagnostic value of non-invasive biochemical biomarkers in alcohol abuse].
### Unlabelled The diagnosis of alcoholic liver disease, steatosis, fibrosis and alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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The Association of Histologic and Noninvasive Tests With Adverse Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Fibrosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.
…Liver biopsy samples, NIT results, and PROs (Short Form-36, Chronic Liver…
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Letter: FibroTest for staging fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - authors' reply.
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Accuracy of prognostic serological biomarkers in predicting liver fibrosis severity in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a meta-analysis of over 40,000 participants.
### Introduction A prognostic model to predict liver severity in people with metabolic…
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) biomarkers and progression of lower limb arterial calcification in patients with type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study.
### Background Studies have demonstrated that both lower limb arterial calcification and metabolic…
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Childhood/adult-onset lysosomal acid lipase deficiency: A serious metabolic and vascular phenotype beyond liver disease-four new pediatric cases.
…as a systemic metabolic disease: chronic hyper-low-density lipoprotein and hypo…
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Impact of effective versus sham continuous positive airway pressure on liver injury in obstructive sleep apnoea: Data from randomized trials.
### Background And Objective Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) could be an independent risk…
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Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on the Accuracy of Noninvasive Tests of Liver Fibrosis With Resulting Clinical Implications.
### Background & Aims Noninvasive tests (NITs) of liver fibrosis have been suggested to…
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