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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2010; 16(41): 5173-5180
Published online Nov 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5173
Table 4 Histologic distribution and the performance of transient elastography for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B
n (%)
METAVIR and other scoring system (≥ F2/F4)
F0F1F2F3F4AUROCCutoff (kPa)Se (%)Sp (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)LR (+)LR (-)
Kim et al[4]09 (9.9)33 (36.3)10 (11.0)39 (42.9)-/0.803-/9.7-/82-/62-/63-/76-/4.97-/0.13
Chan et al[11]10 (6.2)27 (16.8)47 (29.2)37 (23.0)40 (24.8)-/0.93-/9-/98-/75-/57-/98-/1-/0.01
Kim et al[36]010 (7.7)37 (28.5)16 (12.3)67 (51.5)-/0.84-/10.1-/76-/81-/76.1-/80.9-/--/-
Marcellin et al[10]16 (9.2)70 (40.5)44 (25.4)29 (16.8)14 (8.1)0.81/0.937.2/1170/9883/7580/5773/984/1-/0.01
Chang et al[40]7 (20.0)16 (45.7)F2-3 (5, 14.3)7 (20.0)-/-11.8/-90/-78/--/--/--/--/-
Tanwandee et al[41]-----0.757/-6.9/7.370/9379/6182/3166/98-/--/-
Choi et al[42]-----0.88/0.867.7/10.488/7988/83-/--/--/--/-
Chang et al[43]-14.8-30.7-14.8-21.6-17.10.801/-8.8/--/--/--/--/--/--/-