Platelet count, spleen length, and platelet count‐to‐spleen length ratio for the diagnosis of oesophageal varices in people with chronic liver disease or portal vein …

A Colli, JC Gana, J Yap… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Current guidelines recommend screening of people with oesophageal varices
via oesophago‐gastro‐duodenoscopy at the time of diagnosis of hepatic cirrhosis. This …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnostic value of the FIB-4 index for staging hepatitis B-related fibrosis: a meta-analysis

Y Li, Y Chen, Y Zhao - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Liver fibrosis stage is an important factor in determining prognosis and need for
treatment in patients infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Liver biopsies are typically used to …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic and prognostic values of noninvasive predictors of portal hypertension in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis

EJ Cho, MY Kim, JH Lee, IY Lee, YL Lim, DH Choi… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Portal hypertension is a direct consequence of hepatic fibrosis, and several hepatic fibrosis
markers have been evaluated as a noninvasive alternative to the detection of portal …

Development and validation of a prognostic model for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing radiofrequency ablation

CG Kim, HW Lee, HJ Choi, JI Lee, HW Lee… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are large variations in prognosis among hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation (RFA). However, current staging or scoring …

[HTML][HTML] Novel biomarker-based model for the prediction of sorafenib response and overall survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective cohort study

HY Kim, DH Lee, JH Lee, YY Cho, EJ Cho, SJ Yu… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Prediction of the outcome of sorafenib therapy using biomarkers is an unmet
clinical need in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim was to …

Forns index predicts recurrence and death in patients with hepatitis B‐related hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection

WM Choi, JH Lee, H Ahn, H Cho, YY Cho… - Liver …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims Advanced liver fibrosis is associated with recurrence after
curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aimed to investigate …

Prospective validation of P2/MS noninvasive index using complete blood counts for detecting oesophageal varices in B‐viral cirrhosis

BK Kim, KH Han, JY Park, SH Ahn, JK Kim… - Liver …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Backgrounds: Periodic endoscopic screening for oesophageal varices (OVs) and
prophylactic treatment for high‐risk OVs (HOVs; medium/large OVs or small OVs plus red …

Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer staging system and survival of untreated hepatocellular carcinoma in a hepatitis B virus endemic area

JH Lee, HY Kim, YJ Kim, JH Yoon… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aim A uniform staging system for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is
needed. In this study, the discrimination abilities of HCC staging systems (American Joint …

Noninvasive fibrosis indices predict intrahepatic distant recurrence of hepatitis B‐related hepatocellular carcinoma following radiofrequency ablation

JY Seo, W Kim, JH Kwon, EH Jin, SJ Yu… - Liver …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Backgrounds & aims Intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) occurs as a result of direct dissemination or de novo …

Prognostic value of non-invasive fibrosis indices post-curative resection in hepatitis-B-associated hepatocellular carcinoma patients

TT Zhang, SS Ye, J Liang, L Bai - Experimental Biology and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The occurrence and acuteness of liver cirrhosis were strongly associated with the
hepatocarcinogenesis and the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study …