Liver Fibrosis, but No Other Histologic Features, Is Associated With Long-term Outcomes of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFibrosisMedicineFatty liverGastroenterologyInternal medicineDiseaseNonalcoholic steatohepatitisLiver fibrosisTerm (time)Pathology

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Year: 2015
Type: article
Volume: 149
Issue: 2
Pages: 389-397.e10
Citations: 2801
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                                    Paul Angulo, 
                                
                                    David E. Kleiner, 
                                
                                    Sanne Dam‐Larsen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            Liver Fibrosis, but No Other Histologic Features, Is Associated With Long-term Outcomes of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. 
                            Gastroenterology
                            , 149
                            (2)
                            , 389-397.e10.
                            https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2015.04.043
                        

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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.04.043