Research Article: Noninvasive Methods for Detecting Advanced Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Introduction:
HBV infection is a public health problem worldwide. Approximately million people are estimated to have persistent HBV infection, and this situation is especially serious in the Asia-Pacific region. , Fibrosis stage is of great significance in the management of patients with HBV infection, not only in evaluating the occasion of antiviral treatment but also in estimating the prognosis. Presence of cirrhosis is the most important predictor of HCC in CHB patients. This urges early diagnosis of advanced fibrosis and…
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