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Validation of noninvasive biomarkers (FibroTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest) for prediction of liver injury in patients with morbid obesity

DOI

100

Citations

21

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2011

Year

Guillaume Lassailly, Robert Caïazzo, Antoine Hollebecque, David Buob, Emmanuelle Leteurtre, Laurent Arnalsteen, Alexandre Louvet, Marie Pigeyre, Violeta Raverdy, Hélène Verkindt,
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Abstract

In patients with morbid obesity, the diagnostic performances of the FibroTest, SteatoTest, and ActiTest were statistically significant, thereby possibly reducing the need for biopsy in this population.

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