Serum biomarkers and transient elastography as predictors of advanced liver fibrosis in a United States cohort: the Boston Children's Hospital experience
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Source:
J Pediatr, Volume 163, Issue 4, p.1058-1064.e2 (2013)
Keywords:
Adipokines,
Adolescent,
Adult,
Alanine aminotransferase,
ALT,
APRI,
Area Under Curve,
Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve,
Aspartate aminotransferase,
Aspartate aminotransferase:platelet ratio index,
AST,
AUC,
Biomarkers,
Biopsy,
Boston,
Child,
Child, Preschool,
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1,
Cohort Studies,
Elasticity Imaging Techniques,
Female,
Fibrosis,
Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase,
GGTP,
HA,
Hospitals, Pediatric,
Human cartilage glycoprotein-39,
Humans,
Hyaluronic Acid,
Infant,
Lectins,
Liver Cirrhosis,
Male,
NAFLD,
Negative predictive value,
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease,
NPV,
Positive predictive value,
PPV,
Predictive Value of Tests,
Prospective Studies,
Receiver operating characteristic,
ROC,
TE,
Transient elastography,
YKL-40,
Young Adult