The diagnostic assessment of liver injury is an important step in the management of patients
with chronic liver disease (CLD). Although liver biopsy is the reference standard for the …

Background Nearly 45% of all deaths are associated with chronic fibroproliferative diseases,
of which the primary characteristic is altered remodelling of the extracellular matrix. A major …

Accurate determination of the presence and degree of fibrosis in liver is of great importance,
because the prognosis and management strategies for chronic liver disease depend mainly …

Accurate evaluation of the degree of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver diseases
(CLD) is crucial, as liver fibrosis is important in determining the prognosis of liver diseases …

The goal of this review is to provide a comprehensive picture of the role, clinical applications
and future perspectives of the most widely used non-invasive techniques for the evaluation …

Introduction: Long‐term tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) use has been associated with
significant regression of liver fibrosis during hepatitis B virus (HBV) mono‐infection, yet little …

Staging fibrosis accurately has always been a challenge in viral hepatitis and other liver
diseases. Liver biopsy is an imperfect gold standard due to its intra and interobserver …

Acknowledgments This document was commissioned by the Australian Liver Association
(ALA). No Financial support was sought or received for the preparation of this document …

Methods: A MEDLINE and Cochrane Library search was conducted to identify all articles
pertinent to the subject matter. Fourteen publications were included in the final analysis: 4 …

Background. Advanced fibrosis occurs more commonly in human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV)-hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfected individuals; therefore, fibrosis monitoring is …