Global prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in the overweight and obese population: a systematic review and meta …
J Quek, KE Chan, ZY Wong, C Tan, B Tan… - The lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The global burden of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) parallels the
increase in obesity rates across the world. Although overweight and obesity status are …
increase in obesity rates across the world. Although overweight and obesity status are …
Principles of ultrasound elastography
Tissue stiffness has long been known to be a biomarker of tissue pathology. Ultrasound
elastography measures tissue mechanical properties by monitoring the response of tissue to …
elastography measures tissue mechanical properties by monitoring the response of tissue to …
[HTML][HTML] EFSUMB guidelines and recommendations on the clinical use of liver ultrasound elastography, update 2017 (long version)
CF Dietrich, J Bamber, A Berzigotti… - Ultraschall in der …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
We present here the first update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of Societies for
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) Guidelines and Recommendations on the clinical use …
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) Guidelines and Recommendations on the clinical use …
Guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests
PN Newsome, R Cramb, SM Davison, JF Dillon… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been
commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British …
commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British …
[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging more accurately classifies steatosis and fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease than transient elastography
K Imajo, T Kessoku, Y Honda, W Tomeno, Y Ogawa… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Noninvasive methods have been evaluated for the assessment of liver
fibrosis and steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We …
fibrosis and steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We …
[HTML][HTML] EFSUMB guidelines and recommendations on the clinical use of ultrasound elastography. Part 2: Clinical applications
D Cosgrove, F Piscaglia, J Bamber… - Ultraschall in der …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
The clinical part of these Guidelines and Recommendations produced under the auspices of
the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology EFSUMB …
the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology EFSUMB …
Noninvasive tools and risk of clinically significant portal hypertension and varices in compensated cirrhosis: the “Anticipate” study
In patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD), the presence of
clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) and varices needing treatment (VNT) bears …
clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) and varices needing treatment (VNT) bears …
[HTML][HTML] EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis
European Association for the Study of the Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2015 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is part of the structural and functional alterations in most chronic liver diseases.
It is one of the main prognostic factors as the amount of fibrosis is correlated with the risk of …
It is one of the main prognostic factors as the amount of fibrosis is correlated with the risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Transient elastography (FibroScan®) with controlled attenuation parameter in the assessment of liver steatosis and fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty …
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease
worldwide. Currently, the routinely used modalities are unable to adequately determine the …
worldwide. Currently, the routinely used modalities are unable to adequately determine the …
Meta‐analysis: ARFI elastography versus transient elastography for the evaluation of liver fibrosis
S Bota, H Herkner, I Sporea, P Salzl, R Sirli… - Liver …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This meta‐analysis aims to compare the diagnostic performance of acoustic radiation
force impulse (ARFI) elastography and transient elastography (TE) in the assessment of liver …
force impulse (ARFI) elastography and transient elastography (TE) in the assessment of liver …