Splenic elastography in cirrhosis: A practical, non-invasive portal hypertension assessment from a Nigerian tertiary center

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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 114768
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i3.114768

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Figure 1 Boxplot. A: Splenic stiffness in healthy controls. Y-axis: Splenic stiffness (kPa) among control group. X-axis: Control. Legend: Boxplot showing the median and interquartile range of splenic stiffness among healthy controls; B: Splenic elastography cases by Child-Pugh score. Y-axis: Splenic stiffness (kPa) among cirrhotic patients. X-axis: Child–Pugh A|B|C. Legend: Median stiffness increases with advancing class (P < 0.001, Kruskal-Wallis test).

Citation: Saleh HT, Musa Y, Aminu AS, Abdullahi HZ, Samaila AA, Borodo MM. Splenic elastography in cirrhosis: A practical, non-invasive portal hypertension assessment from a Nigerian tertiary center. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(3): 114768
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Saleh HT, Musa Y, Aminu AS, Abdullahi HZ, Samaila AA, Borodo MM. Splenic elastography in cirrhosis: A practical, non-invasive portal hypertension assessment from a Nigerian tertiary center. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(3): 114768 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i3.114768]

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