The Potential of Liver Fibrosis Indexes/Scores for the Screening of Cryptic Liver Fibrosis in Patients with NASH Risk Factors: A Case Report
Journal: Archives of Hepatitis Research (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-09-26
Authors : Eguiluz M Andrés-Otero MJ De-Blas I Puente-Lanzarote JJ Lorente-Pérez S Soria M; Lou- Bonafonte JM;
Page : 001-003
Keywords : Liver fi brosis; Non-alcoholic steatohepati- tis; Diagnostic indexes/scores;
Abstract
The unintentional discovery of cirrhosis in a patient with prostate cancer lead us to enquire if some of the indexes/scored designed for the evaluation of liver fi brosis/cirrhosis, in Chronic Hepatitis C patients, could have helped us in the detection of incipient liver fi brosis, and its follow up, in this patient.
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