Diagnostic challenges in alcohol use disorder and alcoholic liver disease

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2014; 20(25): 8024-8032
Published online Jul 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i25.8024

Table 4 Fibrosis staging systems

Stage	Metavir	Kleiner
0	No fibrosis	No fibrosis
1	Stellate enlargement of portal tract, but without septa formation	Perisinusoidal or periportal
		1A: Mild, zone 3, perisinusoidal
		1B: Moderate, zone 3, perisinusoidal
		1C: Portal/periportal
2	Enlargement of portal tract but with rare septa formation	Perisinusoidal and portal/periportal
3	Numerous septa without fibrosis	Bridging fibrosis
4	Cirrhosis	Cirrhosis

Citation: Vonghia L, Michielsen P, Dom G, Francque S. Diagnostic challenges in alcohol use disorder and alcoholic liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(25): 8024-8032
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i25/8024.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i25.8024

Vonghia L, Michielsen P, Dom G, Francque S. Diagnostic challenges in alcohol use disorder and alcoholic liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(25): 8024-8032 [PMID: 25009373 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i25.8024]

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