The UK‐PBC risk scores: Derivation and validation of a scoring system for long‐term prediction of end‐stage liver disease in primary biliary cholangitis

Carbone, Marco; J. Sharp, Stephen; Flack, Steve; Paximadas, Dimitrios; Spiess, Kelly; Adgey, Carolyn; Griffiths, Laura; Lim, R.T.; Trembling, Paul; D. Williamson, Kate; J. Wareham, Nick; Aldersley, Mark; Bathgate, Andrew; K. Burroughs, Andrew; A. Heneghan, Michael; Neuberger, James; Thorburn, Douglas; M. Hirschfield, Gideon; J. Cordell, Heather; Alexander, Graeme; I. Jones, D.; Sandford, Richard; Mells, George

doi:10.1002/hep.28017

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The UK‐PBC risk scores: Derivation and validation of a scoring system for long‐term prediction of end‐stage liver disease in primary biliary cholangitis

Published in Hepatology • Jul 29, 2015

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Marco Carbone

Stephen J. Sharp

Steve Flack

Abstract

UNLABELLED: The biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA)--so-called "treatment response"--strongly predicts long-term outcome in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Several long-term prognostic models based solely on the treatment response have been developed that are widely used to risk s...

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Internal medicine

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