Hepatic inflammation may influence liver stiffness measurements by transient elastography in children and young adults

A Raizner, N Shillingford, PD Mitchell… - Journal of pediatric …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… Echosens provided the transient elastography machine used in this study. It did not have
any role in study design, collection/analysis/interpretation of data, writing of the manuscript, or …

[PDF][PDF] Accuracy and reproducibility of transient elastography for the diagnosis of fibrosis in pediatric nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

V Nobili, F Vizzutti, U Arena, JG Abraldes, F Marra… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Disease progression depends on the presence of hepatocellular damage, inflammation
and fibrogenesis which define a pathological entity called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). …

Transient elastography for assessment of fibrosis in paediatric liver disease

V Nobili, L Monti, A Alisi, CL Zupone, A Pietrobattista… - Pediatric …, 2011 - Springer
… Chronic inflammatory liver diseases resulting in … hepatic fibrosis parameters in children.
More recently, the advent of a recent elasticity imaging technique called transient elastography

Diagnostic performance of transient elastography for liver fibrosis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JY Hwang, HM Yoon, JR Kim, JS Lee… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
transient elastography for evaluating liver fibrosis in children … 723 patients, transient
elastography showed a summary … diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis (stage ≥ F2) in children. …

Transient elastography in pediatric liver disease

AM Banc-Husu, LM Bass - … pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… measurements, such as obesity, severe inflammation, nonfasting state, and hepatic
Future studies will correlate liver stiffness on transient elastography and severity of disease. …

Transient elastography is a useful noninvasive tool for the evaluation of fibrosis in paediatric chronic liver disease

E Fitzpatrick, A Quaglia, S Vimalesvaran… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Children undergoing liver biopsy for chronic liver disease were recruited and underwent
transient elastographyinflammation and vascular/perfusion changes rather than fibrosis (19) . …

A Review of Transient Elastography as a Screening Tool in Pediatric Hepatic Diseases

V Sengupta, A Sengupta - Path of Science, 2024 - pathofscience.org
… It entails the entire spectrum, from simple accumulation of fat deposits inside the liver to
causing inflammation and liver damage ensuing in cirrhosis. Currently, the gold standard for …

Serum biomarkers and transient elastography as predictors of advanced liver fibrosis in a United States cohort: the Boston children's hospital experience

CK Lee, AR Perez-Atayde, PD Mitchell, R Raza… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
liver fibrosis in children in the … inflammation has been associated with increased liver stiffness
in the absence of significant fibrosis. Eleven of our subjects (8.6%) had active inflammatory

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of liver fibrosis by transient elastography in young children with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Z Xu, J Zhao, J Liu, Y Dong, F Wang, J Yan… - Hepatology …, 2021 - Springer
… accuracy of transient elastography (TE) and biopsy for the detection of liver fibrosis in children
with … associated with the severity of liver inflammation and fibrosis in children with CHB. …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of hepatic transient elastography measurements and abdominal adiposity in children: A cross-sectional study

YS Lee, SH Song, TC Wu, SL Wu, CF Huang - Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2023 - Elsevier
… correlation between transient elastography measurements and abdominal adiposity in children.
… stiffness measurement (LSM) indicates liver fibrosis or inflammation. Published studies …