Re-determining the cut-off points of FIB-4 for patients monoinfected with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI, cilt.42, sa.1, ss.51-57, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.1515/tjb-2016-0226
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.51-57
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Fibrosis, FIB-4, HBV, Liver biopsy, Cut-off point, LIVER-BIOPSY, FIBROSIS, INDEX
- Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Objective: This study aimed to determine significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis with different FIB-4 cut-off points, and the need for liver biopsy (LB) by optimizing the initially established cut-off points of 1.45 and 3.25.