Medicine

Sampling error and intraobserver variation in liver biopsy in patients with chronic HCV infection

A. Regev, M. Berho, L. Jeffers, C. Milikowski, E. Molina, N. Pyrsopoulos, Zheng Feng, K. Reddy, E. Schiff

2002.10.1AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2002.06038.x

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Liver biopsy samples taken from the right and left hepatic lobes differed in histological grading and staging in a large proportion of chronic hepatitis C virus patients; however, differences of more than one stage or grade were uncommon.

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REGEV, A., et al. Sampling error and intraobserver variation in liver biopsy in patients with chronic HCV infection. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2002, 97: 2614–2618.