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Table 4 hs-CRP in liver disease

From: Association of C-reactive protein with histological, elastographic, and sonographic indices of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in individuals with severe obesity

Diagnostic performance

AUC

Cutoff

Sens (%)

Spec (%)

Hs-CRP

 Fibrosis (biopsy)

0.67

7

60

76

 NASH score (biopsy)

0.68

4.7

69

68

 Steatosis (biopsy)

0.68

7

61

76

 Fibrosis (Elastography)

0.51

1.5

91

24

 Steatosis (ultrasonography)

0.62

8.2

48

79

  1. NASH: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein;