TY - JOUR
T1 - A population-based study on the prevalence of NASH using scores validated against liver histology.
AU - Hyysalo, Jenni
AU - Männistö, Ville T
AU - Zhou, You
AU - Arola, Johanna
AU - Kärjä, Vesa
AU - Leivonen, Marja
AU - Juuti, Anne
AU - Jaser, Nabil
AU - Lallukka, Susanna
AU - Käkelä, Pirjo
AU - Venesmaa, Sari
AU - Simonen, Marko
AU - Saltevo, Juha
AU - Moilanen, Leena
AU - Korpi-Hyövalti, Eeva
AU - Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka
AU - Oksa, Heikki
AU - Orho-Melander, Marju
AU - Valenti, Luca
AU - Fargion, Silvia
AU - Pihlajamäki, Jussi
AU - Peltonen, Markku
AU - Yki-Järvinen, Hannele
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease in Western countries. Diagnosis of NASH requires a liver biopsy. We estimated the prevalence of NASH non-invasively in a population-based study using scores validated against liver histology.
AB - Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease in Western countries. Diagnosis of NASH requires a liver biopsy. We estimated the prevalence of NASH non-invasively in a population-based study using scores validated against liver histology.
U2 - 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.12.009
DO - 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.12.009
M3 - Article
C2 - 24333862
SN - 0168-8278
VL - 60
SP - 839
EP - 846
JO - Journal of Hepatology
JF - Journal of Hepatology
IS - 4
ER -