Abstract:BACKGROUND Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) is a spectrum of disorders ranging from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. Various non-invasive markers have been validated as reliable prognostic markers of fibrosis in Chronic Viral Hepatitis and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease but their utility in ALD is least evaluated. This study aims to compare the fibrosis scores in ALD patients with non-alcoholic healthy controls. METHODS The non-invasive scores of fibrosis namely AST/ALT ratio, BARD score, APR… Show more
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