Chronic Hepatitis
Research in the area of chronic hepatitis reported from Dicle University, Department of Gastroenterology
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, April 9th, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Replacement of hystological findings: serum hyaluronic acid for fibrosis, high-sensitive C-reactive protein for necroinflamation in chronic viral hepatitis. Because of limitations in biopsy procedure, several non-invasive tests have been developed for predicting the histological findings in chronic hepatitis. A fibrosis (F) score 1 or above and necroinflammation [histological activity index (HAI)] score 4 or above are required to initiate the treatment in chronic viral hepatitis," scientists in Turkey report.
"Literature includes many studies on hyaluronic acid (HA) as a non-invasive procedure in predicting histological...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-04-09)
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