Review Article: Fibrosis-4 Index in Steatotic Liver Disease-Past, Present and Future.
BACKGROUND Steatotic liver disease (SLD) is highly prevalent, and fibrosis stage is the strongest determinant of liver-related outcomes, hepatocellular carcinoma and mortality. Liver biopsy remains the reference standard for staging, but it is invasive, subject to sampling and observer variability. These limitations ha...