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Quantitative ultrasound fatty liver evaluation in a pediatric population: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging of liver proton density fat fraction

BACKGROUND: Biopsy remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis, the leading cause of pediatric chronic liver disease; however, its costs call for less invasive methods. OBJECTIVE: This study examined the diagnostic accuracy and reliability of quantitative ultrasound (QUS) for th...

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Autores principales: Polti, Giorgia, Frigerio, Francesco, Del Gaudio, Giovanni, Pacini, Patrizia, Dolcetti, Vincenzo, Renda, Maurizio, Angeletti, Sergio, Di Martino, Michele, Iannetti, Giovanni, Perla, Francesco Massimo, Poggiogalle, Eleonora, Cantisani, Vito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10635941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37698614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-023-05749-9