Clinical Factors Associated With Liver Stiffness in Hepatitis B e Antigen–Positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients  Grace Lai–Hung Wong, Vincent Wai–Sun.

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Clinical Factors Associated With Liver Stiffness in Hepatitis B e Antigen–Positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients  Grace Lai–Hung Wong, Vincent Wai–Sun Wong, Paul Cheung–Lung Choi, Anthony Wing–Hung Chan, Angel Mei–Ling Chim, Karen Ka– Lam Yiu, Hoi–Yun Chan, Francis Ka–Leung Chan, Joseph Jao–Yao Sung, Henry Lik–Yuen Chan  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 7, Issue 2, Pages 227-233 (February 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.10.023 Copyright © 2009 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Box-plot of liver stiffness measurements against age. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2009 7, 227-233DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.10.023) Copyright © 2009 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Bar charts on the prevalence of different severities of liver fibrosis in (A) different age groups and (B) different serum ALT levels. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2009 7, 227-233DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.10.023) Copyright © 2009 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Box-plot of liver stiffness measurements against serum HBV DNA levels. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2009 7, 227-233DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.10.023) Copyright © 2009 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions