Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of screening tests ALT and ultrasound for pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and ultrasound (US) are the most commonly used tools for detecting non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). No direct comparison of these two modalities in children exists. We aimed to compare head-to-head the diagnostic accuracy of ALT and US and their combination f...

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Published in:Eur J Pediatr
Main Authors: Draijer, Laura G., Feddouli, Sana, Bohte, Anneloes E., vd Baan Slootweg, Olga, Pels Rijcken, Tammo H., Benninga, Marc A., Stoker, Jaap, Koot, Bart G. P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6511345/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30903305
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-019-03362-3
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