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ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2020

Improvement in liver stiffness measurement for diagnosis of liver fibrosis in patients with concurrent chronic hepatitis B and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Nan Xu, Qinxiu Xie, Jiang Li, Yufeng Gao, Xu Li

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Article in The Journal of international medical research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nan XuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Qinxiu XieDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Jiang LiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Yufeng GaoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Xu LiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7767-1329

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6 · The paper itself

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Indexed as

AdultBiopsyDisease ProgressionElasticity Imaging TechniquesFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHepatitis B, ChronicHumansLiverLiver CirrhosisMaleMiddle AgedModels, BiologicalNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseProspective StudiesRegression Analysischronic hepatitis Bdiagnostic efficacydiagnostic modelLiver fibrosisliver stiffness measurementnonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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PMID32070159
PMCPMC7111042

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