The LAW index as an accurate indicator of the initiation of antiviral treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B

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• 作者：Jae Min Lee ; Yeon Seok Seo ; Tae Hyung Kim ; Jem Ma Ahn ; Sun Young Yim ; Seung Up Kim ; Young Kul Jung ; Ji Hoon Kim ; Hyunggin An ; Hyung Joon Yim ; Jong Eun Yeon ; Hong Sik Lee ; Kwan Soo Byun ; Soon Ho Um ; Chang Duck Kim and Ho Sang Ryu
• 刊名：Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：32
• 期：1
• 页码：208-214
• 全文大小：251K
• ISSN：1440-1746

文摘

Considering that inflammation and fibrosis are major factors for the indication of antiviral treatment, liver stiffness measurements could help identify patients who require antiviral treatment. This study evaluated factors that best identify patients who require antiviral treatment and to develop a new indicator for chronic hepatitis B (CHB).