Latent Class Analysis of Noninvasive Methods and Liver Biopsy in Chronic Hepatitis C: An Approach without a Gold Standard

Exam 2: Changes in the Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, and Alcoholic Liver Disease Among Patients With Cirrhosis or Liver Failure on the Waitlist for Liver Transplantation

(2017)   GASTROENTEROLOGY

EASL Recommendations on Treatment of Hepatitis C 2016

(2017)   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Magnetic Resonance Elastography for the Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B and C by Using Both Gradient-Recalled Echo and Spin-Echo Echo Planar Imaging: A Prospective Study

(2016) Yu Shi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Validation of the Baveno VI criteria to identify low risk cirrhotic patients not requiring endoscopic surveillance for varices

(2016) James B Maurice et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Global epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection: An up-date of the distribution and circulation of hepatitis C virus genotypes

(2016) Arnolfo Petruzziello et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Learning curve and intra/interobserver agreement of transient elastography in chronic hepatitis C patients with or without HIV co-infection

(2016) Hugo Perazzo et al.   Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Factors impacting physicians’ decisions to prevent variceal hemorrhage

(2015) Kathleen Yan et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Expanding consensus in portal hypertension

(2015) Roberto de Franchis   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis

(2015)   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Latent class analysis was accurate but sensitive in data simulations

(2014) Michael J. Green   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Interobserver variability in transient elastography analysis of patients with chronic hepatitis C

(2014) Hugo Perazzo et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

The Performance of Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) Test for the Staging of Liver Fibrosis: A Meta-Analysis

(2014) Qingsong Xie et al.   PLoS One

Variability in definitions of transaminase upper limit of the normal impacts the APRI performance as a biomarker of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: “APRI c’est fini ?”

(2014) Hugo Perazzo et al.   Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Blood Tests to Diagnose Fibrosis or Cirrhosis in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

(2013) Roger Chou et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Variation of a test's sensitivity and specificity with disease prevalence

(2013) M. M. G. Leeflang et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

Liver fibrosis evaluation using real-time shear wave elastography: Applicability and diagnostic performance using methods without a gold standard

(2013) Thierry Poynard et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Normal enhanced liver fibrosis (ELF) values in apparently healthy subjects undergoing a health check-up and in living liver donors in South Korea

(2013) Eun Jin Yoo et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Meta-analysis: ARFI elastography versus transient elastography for the evaluation of liver fibrosis

(2013) Simona Bota et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Relative performances of FibroTest, Fibroscan, and biopsy for the assessment of the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: A step toward the truth in the absence of a gold standard

(2011) Thierry Poynard et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

FibroTest® and Fibroscan® performances revisited in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Impact of the spectrum effect and the applicability rate

(2011) Thierry Poynard et al.   Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Transient elastography: A non-invasive tool for assessing liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV patients

(2010) Valentina Li Vecchi   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Pitfalls of liver stiffness measurement: A 5-year prospective study of 13,369 examinations

(2009) Laurent Castéra et al.   HEPATOLOGY

A review of solutions for diagnostic accuracy studies with an imperfect or missing reference standard

(2009) Johannes B. Reitsma et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis using transient elastography

(2008) Laurent Castera et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Exceeding the limits of liver histology markers

(2008) Shruti H. Mehta et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Liver biopsy: The best, not the gold standard

(2008) Pierre Bedossa et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY