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World J Hepatol. Oct 27, 2018; 10(10): 731-742
Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.731
Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.731
Table 2 Liver and Spleen stiffness measurement decreases after sustained viral response
| Variable | Overall (n = 134) | CSPH (LSM ≥ 21 kPa) (n = 60) | No CSPH (LSM < 21 kPa) (n = 74) |
| Relative SSM decrease (%) | 12.3 (0-36.3) | 4.7 (0-32.5) | 20.4 (0-39.7) |
| Overall SSM decrease | 92 (68.7) | 40 (66.7) | 52 (70.3) |
| > 10% | 73 (54.5) | 31 (51.7) | 42 (56.8) |
| > 20% | 60 (44.8) | 23 (38.3) | 37 (50) |
| Relative LSM decrease (%) | 30 (13.5-42.4) | 28.3 (11.4-41.9) | 30.8 (13.9-42.4) |
| Overall LSM decrease | 114 (85.1) | 51 (85) | 63 (85.1) |
| > 10% | 108 (80.6) | 48 (80) | 60 (81.1) |
| > 20% | 88 (65.7) | 40 (66.7) | 48 (64.9) |
| PLT Increase (%) | 12.4 (-10.1 to 29.6) | 5.5 (-15.6 to 25.9) | 17.4 (-0.67 to 35.6) |
- Citation: Ravaioli F, Colecchia A, Dajti E, Marasco G, Alemanni LV, Tamè M, Azzaroli F, Brillanti S, Mazzella G, Festi D. Spleen stiffness mirrors changes in portal hypertension after successful interferon-free therapy in chronic-hepatitis C virus patients. World J Hepatol 2018; 10(10): 731-742
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v10/i10/731.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.731