Liver transient elastography values in healthy South African children

• Hlavní autoři: Penelope C. Rose (Autor), Mark F. Cotton (Autor), Kennedy Otwombe (Autor), Steve Innes (Autor), Etienne D. Nel (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Abstract Background Transient elastography (TE) is a rapid noninvasive ultrasound-based technology that measures liver stiffness as a surrogate for liver fibrosis and controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) as a measure of liver steatosis. However, normal ranges in children are not well defined in al...