Gastroenterology
Volume 128, Issue 2 , Pages 343-350, February 2005

Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C

  • Laurent Castéra

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Laurent Castera, MD, Service d’Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, Avenue Magellan, 33604 Pessac, France; fax: (33) 5 57 65 64 45
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  • Julien Vergniol

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
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  • Juliette Foucher

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
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  • Brigitte Le Bail

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Anatomo-Pathologie, Hôpital Pellegrin, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    • INSERM E362 IFR66 Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France
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  • Elise Chanteloup

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
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  • Maud Haaser

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
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  • Monique Darriet

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie, Hôpital Pellegrin, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Bordeaux
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  • Patrice Couzigou

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
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  • Victor de Lédinghen

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, C.H.U. Bordeaux, Pessac
    • INSERM E362 IFR66 Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France

Received 28 July 2004; accepted 4 November 2004.

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 The Fibroscan devices were made available for the study by Echosens (Paris, France).

PII: S0016-5085(04)02029-3

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2004.11.018

Gastroenterology
Volume 128, Issue 2 , Pages 343-350, February 2005

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