Background Most ultrasound-based methods for assessing liver fibrosis still need further
validation with liver biopsy used as gold standard to assess their accuracy. Aims To assess …

Purpose The Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP score) is based on ultrasonic
properties of retropropagated radiofrequency signals acquired by FibroscanTM (Echosens …

Introduction There are genuine concerns that long-term use of anti-retroviral drugs may be
associated with reproductive complications in females. This study aimed to ascertain the …

I am a retired physician but nevertheless consider myself still to be a reasonably good
informal diagnostician. Since 2020, my medical history has been chequered by longer-term …

The paper by Kwon et al. published in Atherosclerosis [1] raises challenging questions and
unearths hitherto hidden implications and benefits. From this carefully studied population …