| publication name | Assessment of Liver Fatty Acid Binding Protein (L-FABP) as a Diagnostic Marker in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
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| Authors | Badawy A. Abdulaziz1*, Sabry Anis Abdu1, Ahmed Mostafa Amin2, Ahmed Khayri Abdel Hamid El Menyawi3, Abdelmoneam Ahmed4, Medhat A. Khalil4, Walid A. Abdel Halim5 |
| year | 2019 |
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| Local/International | International |
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Abstract
Assessment of Liver Fatty Acid Binding Protein (L-FABP) as a Diagnostic Marker in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseaseng/sensitivity, specificity, PPV, NPV and accuracy were 90%, How to cite this paper: Abdulaziz, B.A., Abdu, S.A., Amin, A.M., El Menyawi, A.K.A.H., Ahmed, A., Khalil, M.A. and Halim, W.A.A. (2019) Assessment of Liver Fatty Acid Binding Protein (L-FABP) as a Diagnostic Marker in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Open Journal of Gastroenterology, 9, 113-124. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojgas.2019.96014 Received: May 9, 2019 Accepted: June 25, 2019 Published: June 28, 2019 Copyright © 2019 by author(s) and Scientific Research Publishing Inc. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution International License (CC BY 4.0). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Open Access B. A. Abdulaziz et al. DOI: 10.4236/ojgas.2019.96014 114 Open Journal of Gastroenterology 90%, 95.4%, 95.4%, 88.9% with AUC was 0.950. Conclusion: Serum L-FABP could be used as a new diagnostic biomarker for detecting NAFLD.