Abstracts tagged "liver disease and imaging techniques"

Abstract Number: 384 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Prevalence and Predictors of Fibrosis in Rheumatological Patients on Therapy and Risk Factors for Chronic Liver Disease
Connie Lam ¹, Stephen Bloom ² and Alberta Hoi³, ¹School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, ²Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, ³School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Meloburne, Victoria, Australia
Background/Purpose: The assessment of liver stiffness using liver elastography (Fibroscan) has facilitated early diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease, but its…