The Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase to Platelet Ratio (GPR) Predict Significant Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Egyptian HCV Patients
Afro-Egypt. j. infect. enem. dis
; 10(2): 226-232, 2022. tables, figures
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ABSTRACT
Non- invasive parameters of liver fibrosis are being widely incorporated and adopted in clinical practice, of them, 2 ratios APRI and FIB-4 were proposed and applied. The gamma-glutamyl transferase -to platelet ratio (GPR) was developed and investigated as available test that is useful in predicting liver fibrosis stages in chronic HBV patients. We aimed to estimate the diagnostic performance of GPR compared to APRI in assessing different fibrosis stages estimated by ultrasound based Transient Elastography in chronic HCV Egyptian patients
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Assunto principal:
Plaquetas
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Gama-Glutamiltransferase
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Afro-Egypt. j. infect. enem. dis
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University/EG
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Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia university/EG