Role of transient elastography and APRI in the assessment of pediatric cystic fibrosis liver disease

Diagnosis and monitoring of cystic fibrosis liver disease (CFLD) is challenging. Transient elastography (TE) is a rapid, non-invasive method for assessing liver fibrosis. Its role in detecting fibrosis in CFLD has only begun to be explored. The aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APR...

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Published in:	Canadian liver journal Vol. 4; no. 1; pp. 23 - 32
Main Authors:	Woolfson, Jessica P, Schreiber, Richard A, Raveendran, Shraavan, Chilvers, Mark, Barker, Collin, Guttman, Orlee R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canada University of Toronto Press 2021
Subjects:	Original Research transient elastography liver fibrosis cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease non-invasive pediatric Author Affiliation
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