Liver stiffness is able to differentiate hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis mansoni from liver cirrhosis and spleen stiffness may be a predictor of variceal bleeding in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis.
Silva CF, Nardelli MJ, Barbosa FA, Galizzi HO, Cal TCMF, Ferrari TCA, Faria LC, Couto CA.
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