Role of the Aspartate Transaminase and Platelet Ratio Index in Assessing Hepatic Fibrosis and Liver Inflammation in Adolescent Patients with HBeAg-Positive Chronic Hepatitis B
This study described an index of aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) to assess hepatic fibrosis with limited expense and widespread availability compared to the liver biopsy in adolescent patients with CHB.
Main Authors: | Zhijian, Yu, Hui, Li, Weiming, Yao, Zhanzhou, Lin, Zhong, Chen, Jinxin, Zheng, Hongyan, Wang, Xiangbin, Deng, Weizhi, Yang, Duoyun, Li, Xiaojun, Liu, Qiwen, Deng |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506824/ |
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