Publication Name	World Journal of Hepatology
Manuscript ID	30550
Country	Germany

Received	2016-10-08 08:44
Peer-Review Started	2016-10-10 10:47
To Make the First Decision	2016-11-11 09:35
Return for Revision	2016-11-15 17:58
Revised	2016-11-29 21:17
Second Decision	2017-01-04 15:43
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2017-01-06 17:03
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2017-01-14 15:26
Articles in Press	2017-01-14 15:27
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Limitations and opportunities of non-invasive liver stiffness measurement in children
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Guido Engelmann, Jasmin Quader, Ulrike Teufel and Jens Peter Schenk
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Guido Engelmann, MD, Department of Paediatrics, Lukas Hospital, Preussenstraße 84, D-41464 Neuss, Germany. engelmann@lukasneuss.de
Key Words	Children; Transient elastography; Liver fibrosis; Liver biopsy
Core Tip	Non-invasive liver stiffness measurement is a new and helpful tool for assessing liver fibroses in children, but it cannot yet replace liver biopsy.
Publish Date	2017-03-13 13:20
Citation	Engelmann G, Quader J, Teufel U, Schenk JP. Limitations and opportunities of non-invasive liver stiffness measurement in children. World J Hepatol 2017; 9(8): 409-417
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v9/i8/409.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i8.409

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