rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
5
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-8-21
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pubmed:abstractText |
Biopsy is the gold standard for assessing cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection, but it is expensive and at risk of complications. Alternative non-invasive methods have been developed but their usefulness remains uncertain.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Sep
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pubmed:issn |
0269-2813
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:day |
1
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pubmed:volume |
24
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
797-804
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Alanine Transaminase,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Aspartate Aminotransferases,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Bilirubin,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Diagnostic Tests, Routine,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Hepatitis C, Chronic,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Liver Cirrhosis,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Liver Function Tests,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Platelet Count,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Predictive Value of Tests,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Prothrombin Time,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-Sensitivity and Specificity,
pubmed-meshheading:16918883-gamma-Glutamyltransferase
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Comparison of simple tests for the non-invasive diagnosis of clinically silent cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Dipartimento Dipendenze, ASL Provincia di Milano 1, Legnano (MI), Italy. noaabbiategrasso@libero.it
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study
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