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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2008; 14(42): 6513-6517
Published online Nov 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6513
Table 1 Cut-off values for significant fibrosis (at least F2 Metavir) in various studies
StudyNo. of casesCut-off value for F2 (kPa)
Ziol et al[12]4947.5
Foucher et al[13]3547.2
Kim et al[14]477.3
Berends et al[15]247.1
Lupşor et al[16]3247.4
Present study1996.8