Comparison of eight diagnostic algorithms for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C: new algorithms are more precise and entirely noninvasive - Boursier, Jérôme; de Ledinghen, Victor; Zarski, Jean-Pierre; Fouchard-Hubert, Isabelle; Gallois, Yves; Oberti, Frédéric; Calès, Paul (Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2012)
Keywords: Accuracy; Adult; Algorithms; Biological and medical sciences; Biological Markers; Biomarkers - blood; Biopsy; Classification; Decision Trees; Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System; Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System - standards; Elasticity Imaging Techniques; Female; Gastroenterology; Gastroenterology - methods; Gastroenterology - standards; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; Hepatitis; Hepatitis C; Hepatitis C virus; Hepatitis C, Chronic; Hepatitis C, Chronic - classification; Hepatitis C, Chronic - diagnosis; Hepatology; Human health and pathology; Human viral diseases; Humans; Hépatology and Gastroenterology; Infectious diseases; Life Sciences; Liver; Liver Cirrhosis; Liver Cirrhosis - classification; Liver Cirrhosis - diagnosis; Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Other diseases. Semiology; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Viral diseases; Viral hepatitis; Infection; Hepatic fibrosis; Viral disease; Gastroenterology; Digestive diseases; Hepatic disease; Diagnosis; Algorithm; Comparative study; Viral hepatitis C