Prevalence estimation of significant fibrosis because of NASH in Spain combining transient elastography and histology

[Background & Aims] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a major public health problem, but the prevalence of fibrosis associated with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is largely unknown in the general population. This study aimed to provide an updated estimation of the preva...

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Autores: Calleja, José Luis, Rivera-Esteban, Jesús, Aller, Rocío, Hernández-Conde, Marta, Abad, Javier, Pericás Pulico, Juan Manuel, Benito, Hugo G., Serra, Miguel Ángel, Escudero, Amparo, Ampuero, Javier, Lucena-Valera, Ana, Sánchez-Torrijos, Yolanda, Arias-Loste, María Teresa, Iruzubieta, Paula, Romero-Gómez, Manuel, Augustin, Salvador, Crespo, Javier
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Recursos:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/307254
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/307254
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85131336509
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Hepatic fibrosis
Liver biopsy
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Transient elastography
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Resumo:[Background & Aims] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a major public health problem, but the prevalence of fibrosis associated with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is largely unknown in the general population. This study aimed to provide an updated estimation of the prevalence of NASH fibrosis in Spain.