Sarcopenia—A Valuable Imaging Biomarker for Disease Progression in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)?
Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in a large PSC cohort from a tertiary care centre, even more frequent in female patients and in patients without concomitant IBD. Furthermore, the presence of sarcopenia in PSC patients is associated with an inferior liver-related event-free survival.
Authors
- Kristina I. Ringe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0315-135X)
- Judith Pantke
- Filip Klimeš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2715-0757)
- Alena Levers
- Daniel Düx (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3978-4458)
- Richard Taubert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9270-2496)
- Henrike Lenzen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0903-1415)
- Heiner H. Wedemeyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2906-0480)
- Frank K. Wacker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6285-8403)
Institutions
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- ERN RARE-LIVER (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Liver International
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/liv.70328
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.32