TY - BOOK AU - Mahmoud Saad Ahmed Roshdy Mohamed AU - Ahmed Fouad Soliman , AU - Khaled Helmi Elkaffas , AU - Mohamed Mosaad Mohamed , TI - Role of transient elastography in diagnosis of occult cirrhosis in histopathologically proved chronic liver disease / PY - 2016/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mahmoud Saad Ahmed Roshdy Mohamed , KW - Chronic liver disease KW - Occult cirrhosis KW - Transient elastography N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Radio-diagnosis; Issued also as CD N2 - Diagnosis of preclinical compensated cirrhosis (occult cirrhosis, OC) is challenging due to lack of clinical findings. We evaluated prevalence of OC by transient elastography (TE, fibroscan®) which may help early diagnosis, prompt initiation of surveillance and specific therapy for an otherwise unrecognized condition ER -