Assessment of liver fibrosis by a noninvasive method of transient elastography and biochemical markers

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2006; 12(27): 4325-4330
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Table 1 Characteristic of the patients

Characteristics			n =30
Etiology (NBNC:B:C)	10:10:10	Choline esterase (IU/L)	262.80 ± 69.34
Background (N:CH:LC)	10:10:10	Pre-ALB (mg/dL)	21.92 ± 7.01
Sex (M:F)	22:8	RBP (mg/dL)	3.19 ± 1.39
Age (yr)	65.4 ± 10.3	LCAT (U)	100.66 ± 25.78
BMI	24.3 ± 3.1	Apo-A1 (mg/dL)	136.73 ± 32.43
ALB (mg/dL)	4.03 ± 0.60	ICGR₁₅ (%)	12.86 ± 6.44
Total Bilirubin (mg/dL)	0.81 ± 0.28	Fibrotic area (%)	15.32 ± 9.69
PT (%)	98.83 ± 16.85	APRI	0.69 ± 0.46
PT-INR	1.01 ± 0.16	FibroScan (kPa)	15.47 ± 13.02
AST (IU/L)	41.63 ± 21.56	Hyaluronate (ng/mL)	120.50 ± 87.71
ALT (IU/L)	37.03 ± 21.58	Type IV collagen	6.85 ± 5.11
Platelet count (10⁴/μL)	16.14 ± 4.57	HGF (ng/dL)	0.30 ± 0.09
ZTT (K-U)	13.57 ± 9.96

BMI: Body mass index; ALB: Albumin; PT: Prothrombin time; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; ZTT: Zinc turbidity test; TTT: Thymol turbidity test; GGT: Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase; APRI: AST-to platelet ratio index; HGF: Hepatocyte growth factor; RBP: Retinol-binding protein; LCAT: Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase; Apo: Apolipoprotein; ICG: Indocyanine.

Citation: Kawamoto M, Mizuguchi T, Katsuramaki T, Nagayama M, Oshima H, Kawasaki H, Nobuoka T, Kimura Y, Hirata K. Assessment of liver fibrosis by a noninvasive method of transient elastography and biochemical markers. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(27): 4325-4330
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i27/4325.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i27.4325