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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |