Background & Aims Liver disease develops in 15%–72% of patients with cystic fibrosis, and
5%–10% develop cirrhosis or portal hypertension, usually during childhood. Transient …

[Value of transient elastography in noninvasive assessment in children's hepatic fibrosis]. -
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AIM: To evaluate transient elastography (TE) as a noninvasive tool in staging liver fibrosis
compared with liver biopsy and morphometry in children with different chronic liver diseases …

Background Neonatal/infantile jaundice is relatively common, and most cases resolve
spontaneously. However, in the setting of unresolved neonatal cholestasis, a prompt and …

The objectives of this prospective case-control study were to determine liver stiffness (LSM)
by transient elastography (TE) in children with newly diagnosed chronic liver disease (CLD) …

Purpose Liver biopsy (LB) is still considered the “gold standard” for hepatological
evaluation, but recently noninvasive methods have attempted to replace this invasive …

Non-invasive techniques for liver fibrosis assessment were developed for adults and recent
researches tested their accuracy in children. The only validated elastographic method for …

Objective: Even after successful Kasai portoenterostomy, progressive hepatic fibrosis in
postoperative patients with biliary atresia (BA) can be associated with portal hypertension …

Objectives Our aims in this study were as follows:(1) to determine the cutoff value that can
distinguish between advanced liver fibrosis and normal liver tissue for two different …

Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe inflammatory obliterative cholangiopathy of
infancy that requires early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention. In this study, we …