Diagnostic accuracy and reliability of ultrasonography for the detection of fatty liver: A meta-analysis

Hernáez, Rubén; Lazo, Mariana; Bonekamp, Susanne; R. Kamel, Ihab; L. Brancati, Frederick; Güallar, Eliseo; M. Clark, Jeanne

doi:10.1002/hep.24452

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Diagnostic accuracy and reliability of ultrasonography for the detection of fatty liver: A meta-analysis

Published in Hepatology • May 26, 2011

Authors:

Rubén Hernáez

Mariana Lazo

Susanne Bonekamp

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Ultrasonography is a widely accessible imaging technique for the detection of fatty liver, but the reported accuracy and reliability have been inconsistent across studies. We aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy and reliability of ultrasonogra...

Subject

Medicine

Confidence interval

Meta-analysis

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