Quantitative assessment of liver fat with magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy.

Hepatic steatosis is characterized by abnormal and excessive accumulation of lipids within hepatocytes. It is an important feature of diffuse liver disease, and the histological hallmark of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Other conditions associated with steatosis include alcoholic liver d...

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Publicado en:Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 729 - 750
Autores principales: Reeder SB, Cruite I, Hamilton G, Sirlin CB, Reeder, Scott B, Cruite, Irene, Hamilton, Gavin, Sirlin, Claude B
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2011
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