Diagnostic accuracy of routine liver function tests to identify patients with significant and advanced alcohol-related liver fibrosis.
Katrine Prier LindvigThor L HansenBjørn S MadsenMaria KjærgaardLinda MøllerSönke DetlefsenAleksander KragMaja Sofie ThielePublished in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2021)
When using routine liver function tests, doctors may fail to diagnose more than half of all alcohol-overusing patients with advanced fibrosis, probably because they rely on upper and lower normal limits of routine liver function tests.