Transient elastography with a new probe for obese patients for non-invasive staging of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Objective: Transient elastography (TE) has shown promising results for the staging of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and steatohepatitis (NASH) with the limitation that 25% of obese patients cannot be examined with the standard TE probe. The aim of this stu...

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Published in:	European Radiology Vol. 20; no. 10; pp. 2390 - 2397
Main Authors:	Friedrich-Rust M, Hadji-Hosseini H, Kriener S, Herrmann E, Sircar I, Kau A, Zeuzem S, Bojunga J, Friedrich-Rust, Mireen, Hadji-Hosseini, Hassan, Kriener, Susanne, Herrmann, Eva, Sircar, Ishani, Kau, Annika, Zeuzem, Stefan, Bojunga, Joerg
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature Oct2010
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost