Does noninvasive staging of fibrosis challenge liver biopsy as a gold standard in chronic hepatitis C?

Hepatology. 2004 May;39(5):1456-7; author reply 1457-8. doi: 10.1002/hep.20226.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aspartate Aminotransferases / blood*
  • Biopsy / standards*
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / pathology*
  • Platelet Count*
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Aspartate Aminotransferases