Biochemical parameters in diagnosis of cholestatic liver disease / 临床肝胆病杂志

Although guidelines and expert consensuses have been published on the diagnosis and treatment of cholestatic liver disease recently in China and the rest of the world, many problems still exist in the biochemical standard for the diagnosis of cholestasis; for example, there are substantially different diagnostic criteria for cholestasis of various causes. This brings confusion to clinical doctors and is not good for research. This article analyzes common parameters in cholestasis and points out the problems in diagnosis. It is recommended to organize in-depth discussions and set standard for the diagnosis of cholestasis, in order to provide a more reliable basis for clinical research on cholestasis.