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Ultrasound elastography in patients with fatty liver disease

Hepatic steatosis, or fatty liver disease, occurs due to the accumulation of lipids in hepatocytes. When it becomes chronic, lobular inflammation develops and the disease can evolve to hepatic fibrosis, liver cirrhosis, or hepatocellular carcinoma. Early diagnosis is desirable because patients diagn...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Luiza de Campos Moreira, de Oliveira, Julia Teixeira, Tochetto, Sandra, de Oliveira, Claudia Pinto Marques Souza, Sigrist, Rosa, Chammas, Maria Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7159044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2019.0028