Liver fibrosis: Review of current imaging and MRI quantification techniques.

Liver fibrosis is characterized by the accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins such as collagen in the liver interstitial space. All causes of chronic liver disease may lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis. The severity of liver fibrosis influences the decision to treat or the need to monitor hepati...

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Publicado en:Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Vol. 45; no. 5; pp. 1276 - 1296
Autores principales: Petitclerc, Léonie, Sebastiani, Giada, Gilbert, Guillaume, Cloutier, Guy, Tang, An
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell May2017
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