NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) Fibrosis Score
Estimates amount of scarring in the liver based on several laboratory tests.
INSTRUCTIONS
The accuracy of results can be impacted by extremely elevated BMI. If your patient is morbidly obese, consider using a fibrosis score that does not incorporate BMI, such as FIB4.
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Dr. Paul Angulo
About the creator
Paul Angulo, MD, (d. 2015) was a professor of medicine at the University of Kentucky after spending 12 years at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he worked as associate professor of medicine. He specialized in general hepatology, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, cholestatic liver disease, and autoimmune hepatitis. Dr. Angulo was on the editorial board of numerous medical journals and has authored more than 240 articles, abstracts, book reviews, and editorials.
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Content Contributors
- Graham Walker, MD