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lifeskim:mentions | |
pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2009-1-23
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pubmed:abstractText |
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most frequent chronic liver disease in children and adolescents in industrialized countries. It is important to accurately determine the stage of fibrosis in these patients. The enhanced liver fibrosis (ELF) test has been validated for staging liver fibrosis in adult patients with chronic liver diseases, including NAFLD. We investigated the performance of this test in assessing liver fibrosis in children and adolescents with NAFLD, identified by biopsy.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal | |
pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical | |
pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jan
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pubmed:issn |
1528-0012
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pubmed:author | |
pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
136
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
160-7
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Algorithms,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Biological Markers,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Biopsy,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Child,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Child, Preschool,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Fatty Liver,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Liver,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Liver Cirrhosis,
pubmed-meshheading:18992746-Male
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pubmed:year |
2009
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Performance of ELF serum markers in predicting fibrosis stage in pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Liver Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital and Research Institute, Rome, Italy. nobili66@yahoo.it
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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