Trends in chronic diseases in Kuwait
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[Current trends in liver biopsy indications in chronic liver diseases].
Liver biopsy (LB) remains a major tool in chronic liver disease evaluation. Main current indications of LB in chronic liver disease are reviewed in this manuscript. Major development of non-invasive tools for evaluation of liver fibrosis led to decrease of LB indications in patients with chronic hepatitis C. LB is the only tool for exploration of necroinflammatory and fibrosis lesions in chroni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture
سال: 1994
ISSN: 2079-052X
DOI: 10.9755/ejfa.v6i1.5332