Non‐invasive diagnosis of non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis and advanced fibrosis in Japan: A targeted literature review

Despite the invasive nature of liver biopsy, it remains the current standard for diagnosing non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and fibrosis staging. Given the rising prevalence of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in Japan, there is a need for reliable non‐invasive tests to accurately and...

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Published in:	Hepatology research Vol. 50; no. 6; pp. 645 - 655
Main Authors:	Eguchi, Yuichiro, Wong, Gabriel, Akhtar, Omar, Sumida, Yoshio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01-06-2020
Subjects:	advanced fibrosis biomarker Biomarkers Biopsy Fatty liver Fibrosis Literature reviews Liver diseases non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis non‐invasive test Regression analysis scoring system transient elastography Japan non-invasive test advanced fibrosis transient elastography fatty liver biomarker non-alcoholic steatohepatitis scoring system
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