Feasibility study and control values of transient elastography in healthy children.

Transient elastography (TE) is a new technique for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis. The degree of fibrosis is equivalent to the liver stiffness measured in kilopascal (kPa). It is frequently used in adult patients with a mean normal stiffness of 4.4-5.5 kPa. Since 2008, liver stiffness...

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Publicado en:	European Journal of Pediatrics Vol. 171; no. 2; pp. 353 - 361
Autores principales:	Engelmann G, Gebhardt C, Wenning D, Wühl E, Hoffmann GF, Selmi B, Grulich-Henn J, Schenk JP, Teufel U, Engelmann, Guido, Gebhardt, Caroline, Wenning, Daniel, Wühl, Elke, Hoffmann, Georg F, Selmi, Buket, Grulich-Henn, Juergen, Schenk, Jens Peter, Teufel, Ulrike
Formato:	research Journal Article
Publicado:	Springer Nature Feb2012
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