[Should we do a liver puncture biopsy in patients with chronic "unexplained" cytolyses?]

Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 2002 Aug-Sep;26(8-9):724-7.

[Article in French]

Author

Victor De Lédinghen¹

Affiliation

¹ Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Hôpital du Haut-Lévêque, 33604 Pessac Cedex, France. [email protected]

PMID: 12434076

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alanine Transaminase / blood*
Aspartate Aminotransferases / blood*
Biopsy, Needle / methods*
Chronic Disease
Fatty Liver / complications
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / complications
Liver Diseases / epidemiology
Liver Diseases / etiology
Liver Diseases / metabolism*
Liver Diseases / pathology*
Liver Diseases / therapy
Liver Function Tests
Patient Selection*
Predictive Value of Tests
Risk Factors

Substances

Aspartate Aminotransferases
Alanine Transaminase