Advances in non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis

R Loomba, LA Adams - Gut, 2020 - gut.bmj.com
Liver fibrosis should be assessed in all individuals with chronic liver disease as it predicts
the risk of future liver-related morbidity and thus need for treatment, monitoring and …

Magnetic resonance vs transient elastography analysis of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and pooled analysis of individual …

C Hsu, C Caussy, K Imajo, J Chen, S Singh… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) and transient elastography
(TE) are noninvasive techniques for detection of liver fibrosis. Single-center studies have …

AASLD Practice Guidance on the clinical assessment and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

ME Rinella, BA Neuschwander-Tetri, MS Siddiqui… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abbreviations: AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AI, artificial
intelligence; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; AUROC …

A universal gut-microbiome-derived signature predicts cirrhosis

TG Oh, SM Kim, C Caussy, T Fu, J Guo, S Bassirian… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Dysregulation of the gut microbiome has been implicated in the progression of non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis. To determine the diagnostic …

Quantitative elastography methods in liver disease: current evidence and future directions

P Kennedy, M Wagner, L Castéra, CW Hong… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Chronic liver diseases often result in the development of liver fibrosis and ultimately,
cirrhosis. Treatment strategies and prognosis differ greatly depending on the severity of liver …

A gut microbiome signature for cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

C Caussy, A Tripathi, G Humphrey, S Bassirian… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The presence of cirrhosis in nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease (NAFLD) is the most important
predictor of liver-related mortality. Limited data exist concerning the diagnostic accuracy of …

[PDF][PDF] Cirrhosis regression is associated with improved clinical outcomes in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

AJ Sanyal, QM Anstee, M Trauner, EJ Lawitz… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Surrogate endpoints that predict complications are
necessary for assessment and approval of NASH therapies. We assessed associations …

[HTML][HTML] An individual patient data meta-analysis to determine cut-offs for and confounders of NAFLD-fibrosis staging with magnetic resonance elastography

J Liang, J Ampuero, H Niu, K Imajo, M Noureddin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims We conducted an individual patient data meta-analysis to establish
stiffness cut-off values for magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) in staging liver fibrosis …

Liver fibrosis: Review of current imaging and MRI quantification techniques

L Petitclerc, G Sebastiani, G Gilbert… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Liver fibrosis is characterized by the accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins such as
collagen in the liver interstitial space. All causes of chronic liver disease may lead to fibrosis …

[HTML][HTML] Role of noninvasive tests in clinical gastroenterology practices to identify patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis at high risk of adverse outcomes: expert …

ZM Younossi, M Noureddin, D Bernstein… - Official journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is generally considered a silent and potentially
reversible condition. The subtype of NAFLD that can be classified as nonalcoholic …