title: Author's response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, "Victor Babeș" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timișoara, Romania.
authors.forename: Simona
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bota
mesh_terms: D054459:Elasticity Imaging Techniques; D005260:Female; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic