Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to afflict approximately 1 billion
individuals worldwide. In a subset of NAFLD patients, who have the progressive form of …

Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common chronic liver disease,
and among the non-invasive tests, controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and liver stiffness …

Non-invasive tests are increasingly being used to improve the diagnosis and
prognostication of chronic liver diseases across aetiologies. Herein, we provide the latest …

Management of primary or secondary sclerosing cholangitis is challenging. These Clinical
Practice Guidelines have been developed to provide practical guidance on debated topics …

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 …

Background & Aims Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques and ultrasound-based
transient elastography (TE) can be used in noninvasive diagnosis of fibrosis and steatosis in …

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 …

Chronic liver disease (CLD) leads to liver fibrosis; it is associated with approximately two
million annual deaths worldwide and is an enormous health burden.[1, 2] The majority of …

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 …

The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound convened a panel of specialists from radiology,
hepatology, pathology, and basic science and physics to arrive at a consensus regarding …