[HTML][HTML] Liver ultrasound elastography: an update to the world federation for ultrasound in medicine and biology guidelines and recommendations

G Ferraioli, VWS Wong, L Castera, A Berzigotti… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology has produced these
guidelines for the use of elastography techniques in liver diseases. For each available …

Use of liver imaging and biopsy in clinical practice

EB Tapper, ASF Lok - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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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 …

[HTML][HTML] WFUMB guidelines and recommendations for clinical use of ultrasound elastography: Part 3: liver

G Ferraioli, C Filice, L Castera, BI Choi, I Sporea… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) has
produced these guidelines for the use of elastography techniques in liver disease. For each …

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 gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to platelet ratio (GPR) predicts significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic HBV infection in West Africa

M Lemoine, Y Shimakawa, S Nayagam, M Khalil… - Gut, 2016 - gut.bmj.com
Background Simple and inexpensive non-invasive fibrosis tests are highly needed but have
been poorly studied in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods Using liver histology as a gold …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for prevention and treatment of chronic hepatitis B

G Wang, Z Duan - Journal of clinical and translational hepatology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To achieve the goal of the World Health Organization to eliminate viral hepatitis as a major
public health threat by 2030, the Chinese Society of Infectious Diseases and the Chinese …

[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 …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnosis of fibrosis and cirrhosis using liver stiffness measurement in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

VWS Wong, J Vergniol, GLH Wong, J Foucher… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases in
affluent countries. Accurate noninvasive tests for liver injury are urgently needed. The aim of …

Noninvasive methods to assess liver disease in patients with hepatitis B or C

L Castera - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
The prognosis and management of patients with chronic viral hepatitis B and C depend on
the amount and progression of liver fibrosis and the risk for cirrhosis. Liver biopsy …