Scientific publications for BioPredictive non-invasive diagnostics
Peer-reviewed studies validating BioPredictive blood-test diagnostics for liver disease — from first-in-class development cohorts to long-term meta-analyses.
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EASL clinical practice guidelines: Management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
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Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance.
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Guidelines for the prevention, care and treatment of persons with chronic hepatitis B infection
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[Hepatitis B virus genotypes and evolutionary markers in chronic HBsAG patients in Bujumbura].
### Introduction Hepatitis B virus infection (VHB) is a serious condition which can…
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Role of genotype G hepatitis B virus mixed infection on the progression of hepatic fibrosis in HIV positive patients over 5 years of follow-up.
…Co-infection with other hepatitis viruses and low CD4-nadir, but not…
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Profiles of liver fibrosis evolution during long-term tenofovir treatment in HIV-positive patients coinfected with hepatitis B.
…with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection…
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Fibrosis assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of liver…
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Prevalence of liver cirrhosis in individuals with hepatitis B virus infection in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Review
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection accounts for 30%-50…
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Hepatitis C guidance: AASLD-IDSA recommendations for testing, managing, and treating adults infected with hepatitis C virus. Key publication
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Liver fibrosis regression and progression during controlled hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-HBV patients treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in France: a prospective cohort study.
…of liver fibrosis during hepatitis B virus (HBV) mono-infection, yet little…
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HIV-positive men who have sex with men are at high risk of development of significant liver fibrosis after an episode of acute hepatitis C.
Acute hepatitis C virus infection remains a major health concern in human…
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The effectiveness of noninvasive biomarkers to predict hepatitis B-related significant fibrosis and cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy.
Noninvasive biomarkers have been developed to predict hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related…
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Hepatitis C virus viremia and low platelet count: a study in a hepatitis B & C endemic area in Taiwan.
### Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been shown to be…
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Altered serum N-glycomics in chronic hepatitis B patients.
…chronic hepatitis B infection. ### Methods Patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection…
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Transient Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis: An Evidence-Based Analysis.
…in patients with hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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Proficiency of transient elastography compared to liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in HIV/HBV-coinfected patients.
…with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection. Patients…
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Is it possible to predict HCV-related liver cirrhosis non-invasively through routine laboratory parameters?
It is estimated that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects chronically about 160…
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Molecular characteristics of Hepatitis B and chronic liver disease in a cohort of HB carriers from Bamako, Mali.
### Background Hepatitis B (HB) infection is common in Mali. However, there is…
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Real-world efficacy and safety of ombitasvir, paritaprevir/r+dasabuvir+ribavirin in genotype 1b patients with hepatitis C virus cirrhosis.
…2016, approx.5800 patients with virus C cirrhosis received fully reimbursed DAA…
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Hepatitis B: are non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis reliable?
…hepatitis C, they are now increasingly used in patients with hepatitis B…
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Prediction of liver histological lesions with biochemical markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
…gold standard for assessing hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related histology. The aim…
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EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis. Key publication
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Stage of liver fibrosis in patients with congenital bleeding disorders and infected with hepatitis C virus.
### Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of chronic liver…
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Evaluation of FibroTest-ActiTest in children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
…in adults with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection as a noninvasive…
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Non-invasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year survival of patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
…However, in patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV), only the…
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Non-invasive evaluation of the liver disease severity in children with chronic viral hepatitis using FibroTest and ActiTest - comparison with histopathological assessment.
…with hepatitis C virus (HCV), and 1 with hepatitis B virus (HBV…
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Transient elastography and biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment and follow-up of inactive hepatitis B carriers.
…and follow-up of hepatitis B virus (HBV) inactive carriers. ### Methods Three…
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FibroSURE as a noninvasive marker of liver fibrosis and inflammation in chronic hepatitis B.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Our aim was…
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An update on the management of hepatitis C: consensus guidelines from the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver. Key publication
Chronic hepatitis C remains a significant medical and economic burden in Canada…
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Late presentation of chronic viral hepatitis for medical care: a consensus definition.
…We focus is on hepatitis B and C virus infections, because effective…
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Liver stiffness measurement and biochemical markers in Senegalese chronic hepatitis B patients with normal ALT and high viral load.
### Background And Aims Despite the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB…
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Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review.
…cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Data Sources MEDLINE…
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Comparison of non-invasive liver fibrosis biomarkers in HIV/HCV co-infected patients: the fibrovic study--ANRS HC02.
### Background/Aims To compare non-invasive biological liver fibrosis scores, as alternatives…
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Comparison of FibroTest-ActiTest with histopathology in demonstrating fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in chronic hepatitis B and C.
…FibroTest in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) (rho: 0.67, P…
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Evolution of biomarkers of liver fibrosis and liver insufficiency in hepatitis C virus-infected patients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin and rituximab.
Therapeutic options in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related vasculitis may target the…
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FibroTest-ActiTest as a non-invasive marker of liver fibrosis. Key publication
…frequent liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis B (CHB), alcoholic liver disease (ALD…
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A brief review on molecular, genetic and imaging techniques for HCV fibrosis evaluation.
### Background Chronic HCV is one of the major causes of morbidity and…
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Performance of 11 biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment in HIV/HBV co-infected patients.
### Background/Aims The aim of this study was to compare the performance…
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Transient elastography and other noninvasive tests to assess hepatic fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis.
…further evaluation in patients with hepatitis B or HIV-HCV coinfection. Transient…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis and associated risk factors in HIV-infected individuals using transient elastography and serum biomarkers.
…virus (HIV)-infected individuals is mostly attributable to co-infection with hepatitis…
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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: management of hepatitis C virus infection.
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Higher serum testosterone is associated with increased risk of advanced hepatitis C-related liver disease in males.
…However, the association between testosterone and risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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Discordance between biochemical markers of liver activity and fibrosis (Actitest-Fibrotest) and liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…patients had genotype 1 hepatitis C virus infection. Treatment status was naive…
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Management of the patient with SVR. Review
…is achievable in ⩾90% of hepatitis C-infected patients. SVR benefits are…
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of fibrosis marker panels in patients with HIV/hepatitis C coinfection.
### Background Accurately staging hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related fibrosis is crucial for…
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis.
…for antiviral treatment in viral hepatitis B and C), and (2) cirrhosis…
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FibroSURE and FibroScan in relation to treatment response in chronic hepatitis C virus.
…treatment in a chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) cohort. ### Methods Patients with…
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Optimization and robustness of blood tests for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.
…Validation populations included 984 patients with various viral hepatitis causes, and Fibroscan…
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Coopscore© to predict liver fibrosis in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis B virus co-infection.
…Methods Ninety-seven human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis B virus co-infected patients…
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Hepatitis B virus genotype G and liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection.
### Introduction Infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype G has been associated…
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Guidelines for the screening, care and treatment of persons with hepatitis C infection Key publication
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Validation of biochemical markers for the prediction of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…in hemodialysis patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV). ### Methods The FT-AT…
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Comparison of liver fibrosis blood tests developed for HCV with new specific tests in HIV/HCV co-infection.
### Background & Aims We compared 5 non-specific and 2 specific blood tests…
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Impact of adefovir dipivoxil on liver fibrosis and activity assessed with biochemical markers (FibroTest-ActiTest) in patients infected by hepatitis B virus. Key publication
…Patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBeAg+ and HBeAg-) randomized in two trials…
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Optimal correlation between different instruments for Fibrotest-Actitest protein measurement in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus infection. The aims of this…
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Noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in Egyptian children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection using FibroTest and ActiTest.
### Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis…
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Comparison of liver biopsy and noninvasive techniques for liver fibrosis assessment in patients infected with HCV-genotype 4 in Egypt.
…Patients with hepatitis B virus co-infection were excluded. Three hundred and…
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Sequential algorithms combining non-invasive markers and biopsy for the assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…F4 by METAVIR) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods One hundred and…
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Prevalence of steatosis and insulin resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis B compared with chronic hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
…about its coexistence with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Aims To investigate the…
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Assessment of allograft fibrosis by transient elastography and noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in liver transplant patients.
…157 patients transplanted for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or non-HCV…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all available…
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Comparison of liver stiffness, fibrotest and liver biopsy for assessment of liver fibrosis in kidney-transplant patients with chronic viral hepatitis.
…transplant patients with chronic hepatitis virus B (HBV) or C (HCV) infection…
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Personalized management of cirrhosis by non-invasive tests of liver fibrosis.
Owing to the high prevalence of various chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis is…
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Liver fibrosis in young Egyptian beta-thalassemia major patients: relation to hepatitis C virus and compliance with chelation.
…dependent thalassemia major are hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and hepatic iron…
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Prospective validation of ELF test in comparison with Fibroscan and FibroTest to predict liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…and FT in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. ### Methods Between June…
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Factors to improve the management of hepatitis C in drug users: an observational study in an addiction centre.
Barriers to management of HCV in injection drug users are related to…
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Prospective validation of FibroTest in comparison with liver stiffness for predicting liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…been assessed in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. We aimed to…
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Comparison of elastography, serum marker scores, and histology for the assessment of liver fibrosis in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients in Burkina Faso.
…The hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients who underwent LB was invited…
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Biomarkers of liver fibrosis.
…C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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The new paradigm of hepatitis C therapy: integration of oral therapies into best practices.
…antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) will become a reality…
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis biomarkers: a meta-analysis.
### Aims And Methods Several serum biomarkers such as FibroTest, aspartate transaminase-platelet…
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Biological markers of liver fibrosis and activity as non-invasive alternatives to liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and associated mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis.
### Objective And Methods We assessed the reliability of non-invasive biological scoring…
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Biochemical markers of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a comparison with prothrombin time, platelet count, and age-platelet index.
…In 323 hepatitis C-infected patients, the discriminative values of these markers…
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The role of the non-invasive serum marker FibroTest-ActiTest in the prediction of histological stage of fibrosis and activity in children with naïve chronic hepatitis B infection.
…Twenty-five children with naïve chronic hepatitis B were analyzed for haptoglobin…
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A novel panel of blood markers to assess the degree of liver fibrosis.
…In an exploratory step in 383 patients with viral hepatitis, the area…
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Awareness of the severity of liver disease re-examined using software-combined biomarkers of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity.
…access to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatments…
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Diagnostic value of combined serum biomarkers for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection: A multicenter, noninterventional, observational study.
### Background/Aims The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is important cause of…
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FibroTest-FibroSURE: towards a universal biomarker of liver fibrosis?
…patients infected with hepatitis B and C virus. These include FibroTest (BioPredictive…
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Comparison of non-invasive fibrosis markers and classical liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C.
The aim of this study was to compare the results of nine…
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Use of Non-invasive Testing to Stage Liver Fibrosis in Patients with HIV.
Patients with HIV have a proclivity to develop liver fibrosis, especially when…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of chronic infection with Hepatitis C Virus.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver…
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The accuracy of the FIB-4 index for the diagnosis of mild fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…FIB-4 index in chronic hepatitis B. ### Methods We compared the FIB…
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Prospective evaluation of FibroTest®, FibroMeter®, and HepaScore® for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B: comparison with hepatitis C.
…Optimal cut-offs were consistently lower in hepatitis B compared to hepatitis…
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Noninvasive Markers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B.
…LSM in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). One meta-analysis combined…
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Impact of hepatitis C and liver fibrosis on antiretroviral plasma drug concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected patients: the HEPADOSE study.
### Objectives To compare plasma antiretroviral concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected and…
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Progression of liver fibrosis among injection drug users with chronic hepatitis C.
Although most hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are acquired by injection drug…
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The impact of liver disease aetiology and the stages of hepatic fibrosis on the performance of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers: an international study of 2411 cases.
### Background Performance of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers may be influenced by aetiology…
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Liver fibrosis: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL). Key publication
Liver fibrosis is a common pathway leading to cirrhosis, which is the…
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Relationship between the Fibrotest and portal hypertension in patients with liver disease.
### Background The best technique to estimate portal hypertension (PHT) is to measure…
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Physicians' practices for diagnosing liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases: a nationwide, Canadian survey.
…for hepatitis C (63% versus 37% liver biopsy) and hepatitis B (62…
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Optimized stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive liver fibrosis scores including Hepascore in hepatitis C virus patients.
…to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. ### Aim To…
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Racial differences in the association between adiposity measures and the risk of hepatitis C-related liver disease.
### Background African Americans have lower reported likelihood of hepatitis C virus-related…
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FibroMAX: towards a new universal biomarker of liver disease?
…activity in chronic viral hepatitis C and B; NashTest (BioPredictive) for the…
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Biomarkers of liver injury for hepatitis clinical trials: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.
…chronic hepatitis C (11 populations) and 772 with chronic hepatitis B (6…
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The predictive value of FIB-4 versus FibroTest, APRI, FibroIndex and Forns index to noninvasively estimate fibrosis in hepatitis C and nonhepatitis C liver diseases.
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Diagnostic accuracy of FibroScan and comparison to liver fibrosis biomarkers in chronic viral hepatitis: a multicenter prospective study (the FIBROSTIC study).
…Consecutive patients with chronic viral hepatitis (hepatitis B or C virus, including…
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Retracted: Executive functions in chronic hepatitis C virus infected elderly patients.
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). We analyzed 20 healthy…
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Non-cirrhotic thrombocytopenic patients with hepatitis C virus: Characteristics and outcome of antiviral therapy.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and cirrhosis, although…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis: Between prediction/prevention of outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
…excluding significant fibrosis in hepatitis C virus patients. In addition, hepatic stiffness…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective study. Key publication
…management of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, especially for staging…
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Effects of patient factors on noninvasive liver stiffness measurement using acoustic radiation force impulse elastography in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…LSM in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using acoustic radiation force…
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Comparative assessment of liver fibrosis by computerized morphometry in naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B and C.
…different in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Aim…
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Combination of blood tests for significant fibrosis and cirrhosis improves the assessment of liver-prognosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…liver-prognosis assessment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Methods A total of…
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External Validation of LCR1-LCR2, a Multivariable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Calculator, in a Multiethnic Cohort of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B.
…The aim was to externally validate LCR1-LCR2 in hepatitis B. ### Methods…
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An independent and prospective comparison of two commercial fibrosis marker panels (HCV FibroSURE and FIBROSpect II) during albinterferon alfa-2b combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
…of antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). This study compared two…
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Biomarkers as a first-line estimate of injury in chronic liver diseases: time for a moratorium on liver biopsy?
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Prospective analysis of discordant results between biochemical markers and biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aims of this study…
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Natural history of liver fibrosis progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The OBSVIRC, METAVIR, CLINIVIR, and DOSVIRC groups.
…at infection; alcohol consumption; hepatitis C virus C (HCV) genotype; HCV viraemia…
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FibroTest (FT) has similar accuracy for cirrhosis in 'intention-to-diagnose' which is superior to transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis B.
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Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir in patients with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1-6 and compensated cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis.
### Background & Aims Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and advanced fibrosis…
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Staging chronic hepatitis B into seven categories, defining inactive carriers and assessing treatment impact using a fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest®) and elastography (FibroScan®).
…Normal FibroTest® and ActiTest® were better able to identify inactive hepatitis B…
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Noninvasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In patients with chronic liver…
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Guidelines for the diagnosis of uncomplicated cirrhosis.
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Discordance between liver biopsy and FibroTest in assessing liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Here, we aimed to…
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An accurate definition of the status of inactive hepatitis B virus carrier by a combination of biomarkers (FibroTest-ActiTest) and viral load. Key publication
…status of carriers of chronic hepatitis B. The use of FibroTest (FT…
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Validation of liver fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest) for assessing liver fibrosis progression: proof of concept and first application in a large population.
…770 with chronic hepatitis C, 723 with hepatitis B, 761 with non…
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Comparative diagnostic study of biomarkers using FibroMax™ and pathology for prediction of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an Egyptian study.
### Background Steatosis is common in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection…
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Liver stiffness measurement in children using FibroScan: feasibility study and comparison with Fibrotest, aspartate transaminase to platelets ratio index, and liver biopsy.
### Objective Transient elastography (FibroScan) is a novel, noninvasive, rapid bedside method to…
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Noninvasive procedures to evaluate liver involvement in HIV-1 vertically infected children.
### Objectives : Progressive liver injury is a concern in HIV-infected children exposed…
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Serum biochemical markers accurately predict liver fibrosis in HIV and hepatitis C virus co-infected patients.
### Objective Liver biopsy, the gold standard for assessing hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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Development and validation of a nomogram based on clinical factors and standard laboratory tests for prediction of clinically significant liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
### Objectives Staging liver fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis C (HCV) patients is…
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Progression of Liver Fibrosis in HIV/HCV Co-Infection: A Comparison between Non-Invasive Assessment Methods and Liver Biopsy.
### Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of seven non-invasive tests (NITs…
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Non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease in a group of Mexican children. A multicenter study.
### Introduction Identifying liver fibrosis is important to evaluate the severity of liver…
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Reproducibility of blood tests of liver fibrosis in clinical practice.
### Objectives To evaluate the inter-laboratory reproducibility of blood test for liver…
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SAFE biopsy: a validated method for large-scale staging of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients (2035) were enrolled in nine locations in…
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Biomarkers for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease.
### Background & Aims The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic…
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Prevalence of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in 699 Moroccan patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Introduction chronic hepatitis C (CHC) can cause severe complications, including fibrosis and…
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Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…We prospectively assessed the performance of FibroScan in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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Noninvasive markers of fibrosis and inflammation in clinical practice: prospective comparison with liver biopsy.
…chronic hepatitis C (n=27), chronic hepatitis B (n=8), alcoholic liver…
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FibroTest/Fibrosure for significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: a meta-analysis.
…for active treatment in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Noninvasive alternatives such as…
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Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard laboratory tests and non-invasive scores.
…oesophageal varices (OV) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), as compared with currently…
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Prospective comparison of two algorithms combining non-invasive methods for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Several methods have been proposed in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC…
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Discovery of novel biomarker candidates for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients: a preliminary study.
…individuals and patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) induced cirrhosis were analysed…
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Successful treatment with telaprevir-based regimens for chronic hepatitis C results in significant improvements to serum markers of liver fibrosis.
Patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have differing levels of liver…
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Value of two noninvasive methods to detect progression of fibrosis among HCV carriers with normal aminotransferases.
The course of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection carriers with normal/near…
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The non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis.
Hepatic disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths/year worldwide. Liver fibrosis…
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Diagnostic accuracy of the fibrotest in hemodialysis and renal transplant patients with chronic hepatitis C virus.
### Background An accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver lesions…
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Concordance of non-invasive serology-based scoring indices and transient elastography for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients in order to…
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Finasteride and methadone use and risk of advanced hepatitis C related liver disease.
…across disease etiologies, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Methods In a…
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Effect of antiviral treatment on serum markers of liver fibrosis in HIV-hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients: the Fibrovic 2 Study - ANRS HC02.
…liver biopsy (LB) in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. Here, we…
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Serum bile acid levels as a predictor for the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and correlated these levels…
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Cost effectiveness of fibrosis assessment prior to treatment for chronic hepatitis C patients.
### Background And Aims Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is a liver disease affecting…
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Validation of the FibroTest biochemical markers score in assessing liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients.
…in managing patients with hepatitis C virus infection. We investigated the predictive…
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Changes of non-invasive markers and FibroScan values during HCV treatment.
…assessments in all patients with hepatitis C. The aim of this prospective…
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Intra-laboratory analytical variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (Fibrotest) and activity (Actitest) and reference ranges in healthy blood donors.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aim of this study…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and biomarkers in alcohol-related liver disease. Review
Even though alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of…
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Validation of Ten Noninvasive Diagnostic Models for Prediction of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B.
…assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B. However, the sensitivity, specificity and…
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Comparison of ELF, FibroTest and FibroScan for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis.
…patients with chronic hepatitis C and B virus (HCV, HBV) infection and…
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Intra-individual fasting versus postprandial variation of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest).
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and other various chronic liver…
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Liver biopsy analysis has a low level of performance for diagnosis of intermediate stages of fibrosis.
### Background & Aims There is controversy about the performance of noninvasive tests such…
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Performance of the FibroTest cannot be accurately estimated in nine paediatric patients with advanced fibrosis.
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Comparison of nine blood tests and transient elastography for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C: the ANRS HCEP-23 study.
…liver biopsy, in untreated patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Methods This…
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Biochemical surrogate markers of liver fibrosis and activity in a randomized trial of peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin.
…in patients infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV) nontreated and treated by…
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An algorithm for the grading of activity in chronic hepatitis C. The METAVIR Cooperative Study Group.
…A panel of 10 pathologists reviewed 363 chronic hepatitis C liver biopsies…
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The FibroTest value in discriminating between insignificant and significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients. The Romanian experience.
…used for selection of chronic hepatitis C patients eligible for antiviral therapy…
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Noninvasive diagnosis in alcohol-related liver disease. Review
…liver diseases such as viral hepatitis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD…
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Comparison of eight diagnostic algorithms for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C: new algorithms are more precise and entirely noninvasive.
…The study included 1785 patients with chronic hepatitis C, liver biopsy, blood…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of large oesophageal varices with FibroTest in patients with cirrhosis: a preliminary retrospective study.
### Background And Aims Primary prevention of variceal bleeding with beta-blockers improves…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients infected by hepatitis C virus: longitudinal validation in a randomized trial.
…where patients infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV) had only one biopsy…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis.
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection is a major public health problem associated…
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Prognostic value of the combined use of transient elastography and fibrotest in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
…LREs) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods Consecutive patients with…
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Non-invasive markers for hepatic fibrosis.
With great advancements in the therapeutic modalities used for the treatment of…
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An evaluation of the potential cost-effectiveness of non-invasive testing strategies in the diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis.
…population with genotype 1 hepatitis C virus infection, with no contraindications to…
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Transient elastography using Fibroscan is the most reliable noninvasive method for the diagnosis of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in alcoholic liver disease.
…biochemical markers in ALD patients; (b) to assess the best FS cut…
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Study on noninvasive laboratory tests for fibrosis in chronic HBV infection and their evaluation.
…the FibroTest index for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related liver fibrosis. ### Methods…
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Methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis: a 2008 update. Key publication
This review summarizes the methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive…
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Comparison of test performance profile for blood tests of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…six patients with C chronic hepatitis were included in two centers. Metavir…
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Overview of the diagnostic value of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest, HCV FibroSure) and necrosis (ActiTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…mandatory in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In 2001, FibroTest ActiTest (FT…
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Meta-analyses of FibroTest diagnostic value in chronic liver disease.
…chronic hepatitis B (CHB), alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty…
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[The value of noninvasive serological markers in hepatitis B].
…chronic hepatitis C infection, but the available information for hepatitis B is…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest-ActiTest, transient elastography, and the fibrosis-4 index in patients with autoimmune hepatitis using histological reference.
…up of patients with autoimmune hepatitis, but their validation is limited because…
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[Biomarkers for liver fibrosis: advances, advantages and disadvantages].
…and validated in patients with hepatitis C. There is great interest in…
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Hepatotoxicity of tocilizumab and anakinra in rheumatoid arthritis: management decisions.
### Background Elevation of liver enzymes in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab…
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Coffee and Caffeine Are Associated With Decreased Risk of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis Among Patients With Hepatitis C.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Methods We conducted…
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Correlation between liver biopsy and fibrotest in the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods This prospective study included…
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Role of Non-hepatic Medical Comorbidity and Functional Limitations in Predicting Mortality in Patients with HCV.
### Background Medical comorbidities and functional status limitations are determinants of mortality in…
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Including osteoprotegerin and collagen IV in a score-based blood test for liver fibrosis increases diagnostic accuracy.
…a new score in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) by selecting blood markers…
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Effective use of FibroTest to generate decision trees in hepatitis C.
…trees in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods We used the C4…
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Potent viral suppression and improvements in alpha-fetoprotein and measures of fibrosis in Japanese patients receiving a daclatasvir/asunaprevir/beclabuvir fixed-dose combination for the treatment of HCV genotype-1 infection.
…in Japanese patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT)-1 infection…
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Liver fibrosis markers in alcoholic liver disease.
Alcohol is one of the main factors of liver damage. The evaluation…
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EASL clinical practical guidelines: management of alcoholic liver disease.
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The combination of a blood test and Fibroscan improves the non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis.
…The Angers algorithm performance was not significantly different between viral hepatitis and…
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Independent prospective multicenter validation of biochemical markers (fibrotest-actitest) for the prediction of liver fibrosis and activity in patients with chronic hepatitis C: the fibropaca study.
…in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). The aim of this…
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Stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive markers to diagnose significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
### Background/Aims In chronic hepatitis C, biopsy is the gold standard for…
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Slow regression of liver fibrosis presumed by repeated biomarkers after virological cure in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis C is both a virologic and fibrotic disease…
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Low 25-OH vitamin D serum levels correlate with severe fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients with chronic hepatitis.
### Background & Aims Recent findings in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-monoinfected patients have…
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The predictive value of Fibrotest vs. APRI for the diagnosis of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
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Predicting significant fibrosis in hepatitis C patients in Luxembourg using serological markers.
…for liver biopsy and chronic hepatitis C. ### Materials And Methods Stored serum…
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LCR1 and LCR2, two multi-analyte blood tests to assess liver cancer risk in patients without or with cirrhosis. Key publication
### Background No blood test has been shown to be effective in the…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis: noninvasive means.
…causes of liver disease, hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and alcoholic or non…
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Noninvasive assessment of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis.
Severe portal hypertension is responsible for complications and death. Although measurement of…
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Noninvasive biomarkers for the screening of fibrosis, steatosis and steatohepatitis in patients with metabolic risk factors: FibroTest-FibroMax experience. Key publication
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Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
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Ministère des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé Key publication
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Assessment of asymptomatic liver fibrosis in alcoholic patients using fibroscan: prospective comparison with seven non-invasive laboratory tests. Key publication
### Background Systematic screening for liver fibrosis in heavy-drinking patients is a…
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Commentary: prognostication of chronic hepatitis B - are Fibrotest and Fibroscan the final answers? Authors' reply.
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Comparison of accuracy of fibrosis degree classifications by liver biopsy and non-invasive tests in chronic hepatitis C.
…Finally, for hepatitis C evaluation in clinical practice, fibrosis degree can be…
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Systematic review with meta-analysis: direct comparisons of biomarkers for the diagnosis of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C and B.
…patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) or B (CHB). Investigators abstracted and…
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Current Possibilities to Assess the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Haemophilia Infected with HCV--Review.
Haemophilia is an entity, wherein the HCV infection rate is greater than…
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Diagnostic value of FibroTest with normal serum aminotransferases.
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Twenty-year protocol liver biopsies: Invasive but useful for the management of liver recipients.
…abnormalities, among which viral chronic hepatitis (VCH) was the most common (46…
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Fibrotest-Actitest: the biochemical marker of liver fibrosis--the Israeli experience.
…This test has been validated by several studies in hepatitis B and…
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Noninvasive prediction of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Assessment of liver fibrosis with transient elastography and FibroTest in patients treated with methotrexate for chronic inflammatory diseases: a case-control study.
### Background & Aims Although methotrexate (MTX) is used in the effective treatment of…
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Usefulness of acoustic radiation force impulse and fibrotest in liver fibrosis assessment after liver transplant.
### Unlabelled Background and rationale. Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) is a non…
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Improved inflammatory activity with peginterferon alfa-2b maintenance therapy in non-cirrhotic prior non-responders: a randomized study.
### Background & Aims Therapeutic options for patients failing hepatitis C retreatment are limited…
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Noninvasive Indirect Markers of Liver Fibrosis in Alcoholics.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic values of…
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Performance of biomarkers FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest in patients with severe obesity: meta analysis of individual patient data.
…FibroTest), steatosis (SteatoTest) and steato-hepatitis (NashTest, ActiTest) in these patients. ### Methods…
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The use of transient elastography and FibroTest for monitoring hepatotoxicity in patients receiving methotrexate for psoriasis.
### Importance There is a need for noninvasive tools to monitor hepatotoxicity in…
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Improving estimation of liver fibrosis using combination and newer noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients.
…In our hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients, Fibrotest (FT) correctly identified clinically…
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Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis by transient elastography and biochemical markers in elderly inpatients.
…subjects without liver fibrosis (group B, 46.4+/-15.2 years); and…
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Comparison of three algorithms of non-invasive markers of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…markers for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C may improve when combined. Three…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis: a comparison with historical features in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Objectives Liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C is related to sex, age…
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Accuracy of the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test vs FibroTest, Elastography, and Indirect Markers in Detection of Advanced Fibrosis in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease.
### Background & Aims Alcohol is the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver-related…
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Interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 in chronic hepatitis C: Correlations with insulin resistance, histological features & sustained virological response.
…to virological response in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is interferon-gamma-inducible…
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Comparison of non-invasive assessment to diagnose liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B and C patients.
### Objective Chronic viral hepatitis B and C cause liver fibrosis, leading to…
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Applicability and precautions of use of liver injury biomarker FibroTest. A reappraisal at 7 years of age.
### Background FibroTest (FT) is a validated biomarker of fibrosis. To assess the…
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Liver fibrosis: noninvasive assessment with acoustic radiation force impulse elastography--comparison with FibroScan M and XL probes and FibroTest in patients with chronic liver disease.
…Liver disease was caused by viral hepatitis (n = 136), alcoholic or nonalcoholic…
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Noninvasive biomarkers FibroTest and ActiTest versus liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C patients: the Middle East experience.
…and inflammation grade in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with liver biopsy…
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The diagnostic value of biomarkers (SteatoTest) for the prediction of liver steatosis. Key publication
…consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C and B, alcoholic liver disease, and…
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Variability of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curves in the diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers: impact of biopsy length and fragmentation.
…estimated in patients with chronic hepatitis C using an integrated database including…
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Analytical variability of the Fibrotest proteins.
…112 sera from patients with hepatitis C infection who underwent liver biopsy…
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A prospective assessment of the inter-laboratory variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest) in patients with chronic liver disease.
…Serum of 24 patients with chronic hepatitis C or severe alcoholic liver…
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Evaluating the accuracy and increasing the reliable diagnosis rate of blood tests for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Area under the receiver…
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Prevalence of liver fibrosis and risk factors in a general population using non-invasive biomarkers (FibroTest).
### Background FibroTest and elastography have been validated as biomarkers of liver fibrosis…
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La Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS) in France— Diagnosis of uncomplicated cirrhosis (Accessed December 2011)
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FIB-4: a simple, inexpensive and accurate marker of fibrosis in HCV-infected patients.
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Long-term prognostic value of the FibroTest in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, compared to chronic hepatitis C, B, and alcoholic liver disease.
…to those in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), B (CHB), and alcoholic liver…
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Variability in definitions of transaminase upper limit of the normal impacts the APRI performance as a biomarker of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: "APRI c'est fini ?".
…When this AST-ULN variability was applied to the chronic hepatitis group…
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of noninvasive biomarkers of fibrosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Key publication
…in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, with a similar prognostic value as…
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FibroScan and FibroTest to assess liver fibrosis in HCV with normal aminotransferases.
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (FibroTest-FibroSURE) for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…fibrosis, validated in chronic viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease (FibroTest, FT…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis in transplant recipients with recurrent HCV infection: usefulness of transient elastography.
### Background Progression of recurrent hepatitis C is accelerated in liver transplant recipients…
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Validation of noninvasive biomarkers (FibroTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest) for prediction of liver injury in patients with morbid obesity.
### Background Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing nonalcoholic…
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Comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan), FibroTest, APRI and two algorithms combining these non-invasive tests for liver fibrosis staging in HIV/HCV coinfected patients: ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH and FIBROSTIC collaboration.
…staging liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients, but this…
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Acoustic radiation force imaging sonoelastography for noninvasive staging of liver fibrosis.
…of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. ### Methods We performed…
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Comparison of acoustic radiation force impulse imaging with transient elastography for the detection of complications in patients with cirrhosis.
### Background Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) imaging is a new non-invasive…
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Noninvasive diagnosis of liver cirrhosis using DNA sequencer-based total serum protein glycomics.
We applied our 'clinical glycomics' technology, based on DNA sequencer/fragment analyzers…
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Improved diagnostic accuracy of blood tests for severe fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C recruited in five independent hospitals…
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Longitudinal assessment of hepatitis C fibrosis progression by collagen and smooth muscle actin morphometry in comparison to serum markers.
…study cohort included 201 chronic hepatitis C (CHC) nonresponders enrolled in a…
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Hepatitis C in 6,865 patients 65 yr or older: a severe and neglected curable disease?
…prospective cohort including all hepatitis C virus patients from our institution (N…
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Fibrotest or Fibroscan for evaluation of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C.
Non-invasive modalities to estimate fibrosis stage are desirable in hepatitis C…
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Efficacy and safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in Asian-Americans with chronic hepatitis B in community settings.
…The primary efficacy endpoint was hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA <400 copies…
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Comparison of Fibrotest and PGAA for the diagnosis of fibrosis stage in patients with alcoholic liver disease.
### Background And Aims The PGAA index was one of the first composite…
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Screening for liver fibrosis by using FibroScan(®) and FibroTest in patients with diabetes.
### Background Patients with diabetes are at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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Assessment of Selected Parameters of Liver Fibrosis and Inflammation in Patients with Diagnosed Cystic Fibrosis.
…evaluate the selected parameters of hepatitis and fibrosis (Fibrotest, Actitest, and APRI…
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Impact of quality control accepted inter-laboratory variations on calculated Fibrotest/Actitest scores for the non-invasive biochemical assessment of liver fibrosis.
### Introduction Non-invasive, i.e. serum-based assessment of liver fibrosis is…
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Performance of serum apolipoprotein-A1 as a sentinel of Covid-19. Key publication
### Background Since 1920, a decrease in serum cholesterol has been identified as…
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Liver fibrosis evaluation using real-time shear wave elastography: applicability and diagnostic performance using methods without a gold standard.
### Background & Aims Real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) is a new two…
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Appropriate evidence-based data overviews demonstrate the diagnostic and prognostic performances of FibroTest in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Liver biopsy: the best standard...when everything else fails.
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis progression in hepatitis C patients retreated for 96 weeks with antiviral therapy: a randomized study.
…non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C has been essentially evaluated by…
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A Single Test Combining Blood Markers and Elastography is More Accurate Than Other Fibrosis Tests in the Main Causes of Chronic Liver Diseases.
…698, chronic hepatitis B: 152, human immunodeficiency virus/CHC: 628, NAFLD: 225…
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Noninvasive methods, including transient elastography, for the detection of liver disease in adults with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Liver disease is the third leading cause of mortality in patients…
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[SWE elastography in assessment of liver fibrosis].
…liver diseases, especially chronic viral hepatitis B and C. Biopsy still remains…
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ActiTest accuracy for the assessment of histological activity grades in patients with chronic hepatitis C, an overview using Obuchowski measure.
…validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV). ### Aim The aim was…
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The use of enzyme results for liver fibrosis evaluation neccessitates standardization.
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[Results transferability on RXL, ARX, X-Pand, BN2 (Dade Behring) and modular DP (Roche Diagnostics) analysers: application to component assays of fibrotest and Actitest].
The follow up of patients with chronic liver diseases and the data…
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Study of FibroTest and hyaluronic acid biological variation in healthy volunteers and comparison of serum hyaluronic acid biological variation between chronic liver diseases of different etiology and fibrotic stage using confidence intervals.
…respectively, in contrast to chronic hepatitis B with 170% (140%-215%). Hyaluronic…
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Intermethod calibration of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) results: application to Fibrotest and Actitest scores.
…from 20 patients with viral hepatitis. Measurements were carried out in 11…
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Real-time tissue elastography versus FibroScan for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease.
### Purpose Transient elastography (FibroScan, [TE]) and serum fibrosis markers such as the…
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Methotrexate in psoriasis: a systematic review of treatment modalities, incidence, risk factors and monitoring of liver toxicity.
…Hepatitis B and C and alcohol consumption were associated with a modest…
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Coffee consumption and nonalcoholic fatty liver onset: a prospective study in the general population.
Retrospective studies suggest that coffee consumption may exert beneficial effects in patients…
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Prospective comparison of six non-invasive scores for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Methods We studied 180 chronic hepatitis C patients. Liver fibrosis was staged…
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Prevalence of clinically significant liver disease within the general population, as defined by non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis: a systematic review.
As of 2016, there is no evidence-based pathway to stratify the…
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Applicability and variability of liver stiffness measurements according to probe position.
### Aim To investigate the liver stiffness measurement (LSM) applicability and variability with…
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Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
…Few studies investigated noninvasive markers of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus…
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Spleen stiffness measurement by transient elastography to diagnose portal hypertension in children.
### Background The development of esophageal varices is a late complication of chronic…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all available…
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Noninvasive evaluation of NAFLD.
A common clinical concern in patients with NAFLD is whether they have…
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Evaluation and improvement of a reliable diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests.
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Using the diagnostic limits…
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External validation of LCR1-LCR2, a multivariable HCC risk calculator, in patients with chronic HCV.
### Background & Aims The Liver Cancer Risk test algorithm (LCR1-LCR2) is a…
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Two or more synchronous combination of noninvasive tests to increase accuracy of liver fibrosis assessement in chronic hepatitis C; results from a cohort of 446 patients.
…of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Also, we examined whether…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of portal hypertension.
Compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) describes the spectrum of advanced fibrosis…
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Non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients with hepatitis C: can you avoid liver biopsy?
…To estimate liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C (HCV…
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Validation and comparison of indexes for fibrosis and cirrhosis prediction in chronic hepatitis C patients: proposal for a pragmatic approach classification without liver biopsies.
…with liver histology in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. A total…
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A prospective analysis of the prognostic value of biomarkers (FibroTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Key publication
…the severity of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We compared the…
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[Alpha 2 macroglobulin immunoturbidimetric assays (DakoCytomation reagents) on Roche Diagnostic analysers (Modular P, Cobas Integra). Application to FibroTest-Actic-Test].
### Background Alpha2Macroglobulin (A2M) measure showed a revival since it was introduced into…
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Non-invasive measurement of liver and pancreas fibrosis in patients with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a relevant morbidity and mortality…
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A randomized controlled trial of high-dose ursodesoxycholic acid for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
### Background & Aims Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a prevalent liver disease associated with…
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Relative performances of FibroTest, Fibroscan, and biopsy for the assessment of the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a step toward the truth in the absence of a gold standard.
…standard in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and controls. ### Methods A…
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Utility of noninvasive methods for the characterization of nonalcoholic liver steatosis in the family practice. The "VARES" Italian multicenter study.
The diagnostic utilities of ultrasonography (US), fatty liver index (FLI) and an…
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Usefulness of noninvasive tests in nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver.
### Background The only way to diagnose nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) is liver…
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Non-invasive Investigations for the Diagnosis of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease in Pediatric and Adult Fontan Patients.
Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD) is a serious complication related to the…
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Impact of steatosis and inflammation definitions on the performance of NASH tests.
…definition of non-alcoholo steato-hepatitis (NASH), which does not require the…
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (NashTest) for the prediction of non alcoholo steato hepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…biomarker of non alcoholic steato hepatitis (NASH) the NashTest (NT) in patients…
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A new combination of blood test and fibroscan for accurate non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis stages in chronic hepatitis C.
…recommended in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Blood fibrosis tests and…
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nocturnal hypoxia, and endothelial function in patients with sleep apnea.
### Background Nocturnal hypoxia, the hallmark of OSA, is a potential contributing factor…
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Transient elastography alone and in combination with FibroTest® for the diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis in alcoholic liver disease.
…Patients with alcoholic hepatitis had higher TE values than those without alcoholic…
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Reproducibility of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers, FibroMeter and FibroTest, could be improved by respecting the analytical standardizations.
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Biomarkers for liver disease in urea cycle disorders.
### Background Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are among the most common inborn errors…
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Editorial: FibroTest to predict liver-related mortality in NAFLD. Should this change the diagnostic algorithm in NAFLD?
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FibroTest and Fibroscan performances revisited in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Impact of the spectrum effect and the applicability rate.
…validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using the standard area…
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[Prognosis assessment of alcoholic liver disease: how and why?].
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) causes more than 5000 deaths per year in…
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Diagnostic performance of a new noninvasive test for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis using a simplified histological reference.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with metabolic risks is…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest, SteatoTest and ActiTest in patients with NAFLD using the SAF score as histological reference.
…in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. ### Aims To improve the validation of…
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FIB-4: an inexpensive and accurate marker of fibrosis in HCV infection. comparison with liver biopsy and fibrotest.
### Unlabelled To optimize the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus…
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FibroTest and FibroScan for the prediction of hepatitis C-related fibrosis: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy.
### Background The accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related fibrosis is…
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Hepatoprotective Effect of Antrodia cinnamomea Mycelium in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
### Objective Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has become a prominent liver disease in contemporary…
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The diagnostic value of combining carbohydrate-deficient transferrin, fibrosis, and steatosis biomarkers for the prediction of excessive alcohol consumption.
### Background And Aim The validity of biomarkers of excessive alcohol drinking (EAD…
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Concordance in a world without a gold standard: a new non-invasive methodology for improving accuracy of fibrosis markers.
### Background Assessing liver fibrosis is traditionally performed by biopsy, an imperfect gold…
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Complex non-invasive fibrosis models are more accurate than simple models in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
### Background And Aim Significant hepatic fibrosis is prognostic of liver morbidity and…
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Prospective external validation of a new non-invasive test for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with type 2 diabetes…
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Noninvasive Markers of Steatosis, NASH, and Liver Fibrosis in HIV-Monoinfected Individuals at Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Results From the ECHAM Study.
### Background HIV-monoinfected individuals are at high risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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Intestinal failure-associated liver disease in patients with short bowel syndrome: Evaluation by transient elastography.
### Objective Patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) receiving long-term parenteral nutrition…
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis and steatosis biomarkers in type-2 diabetes and dyslipidaemia.
### Background In cardiometabolic disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is frequent and…
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Comparison of fatty liver index with noninvasive methods for steatosis detection and quantification.
…excessive alcohol consumption or viral hepatitis. All subjects underwent anthropometric measurements and…
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Serum apolipoprotein A1 and haptoglobin, in patients with suspected drug-induced liver injury (DILI) as biomarkers of recovery.
### Background There is a clear need for better biomarkers of drug-induced…
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Non-invasive diagnostic assessment tools for the detection of liver fibrosis in patients with suspected alcohol-related liver disease: a systematic review and economic evaluation.
…a diagnosis of acute alcoholic hepatitis in order to inform specific treatment…
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EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
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