Imaging Based Methods of Liver Fibrosis Assessment in Viral Hepatitis: A Practical Approach

Liver fibrosis represents the repair mechanism in liver injury and is a feature of most chronic liver diseases. The degree of liver fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis infections has major clinical implications and presence of advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis determines prognosis. Treatment initiation...

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Main Authors: Hicham Khallafi, Kamran Qureshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/809289
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