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Comparison of magnetic resonance spectroscopy, proton density fat fraction and histological analysis in the quantification of liver steatosis in children and adolescents

AIM: To establish a threshold value for liver fat content between healthy children and those with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with liver biopsy serving as a reference standard. METHODS: The study was approved by the local ethics committee, and...

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Autores principales: Di Martino, Michele, Pacifico, Lucia, Bezzi, Mario, Di Miscio, Rossella, Sacconi, Beatrice, Chiesa, Claudio, Catalano, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27818597
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i39.8812

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