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Ludwig staging system of histopathology was used as the gold standard.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>The width of the PHB was positively correlated with histological staging (<jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.844, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). By area under the receiving operating characteristic curve (AUROC), the best cutoff value for PHB for advanced stage (\u2265\u2009stage 3) was 2.4\u00a0mm (AUROC: 0.934; 95%CI: 0.841\u20130.981) and 0.93 for sensitivity, and 0.91 for specificity, the concordance rates of PHB vs. liver biopsy was 90.3%. The correct rate for early-stage PBC was 87.9% and for the progressive stage was 93.1%. After multi-factor regression analysis, the PHB (OR\u2009=\u20091.331, CI\u2009=\u20091.105\u20131.603, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.003) and total bilirubin (OR\u2009=\u20091.156, CI\u2009=\u20091.041\u20131.285, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.007) were independent influencing factors for progressive PBC.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Measurement of the PHB to assess advanced PBC is a simple and effective method. This method may complement current methods for the histological staging assessment of patients with PBC.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Registration<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Clinical trial registration: ChiCTR 2000032053, 2020\/04\/19.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Clinical relevance statement<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>The measurement of periportal hypoechoic band (PHB)\u00a0provides a simple and easy assessment of the degree of disease progression in patients with PBC and provides an important clinical reference in predicting the histological staging of PBC from an ultrasound perspective.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Key Points<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p><jats:italic>\u2022 The PHB is correlated with histological staging in the patient with PBC.<\/jats:italic><\/jats:p>\n                <jats:p><jats:italic>\u2022 The area under the ROC curves of PHB for detecting advanced stage (\u2265\u2009stage 3) were 0.934 and 0.93 for sensitivity, and 0.91 for specificity, the concordance rates of PHB vs. liver biopsy was 90.3%. 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