A comparison study of ultrasound and xenon-133 hepatic retention ratio in fatty liver

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 49, Issue 46, 2002, Pages 1036-1038

  Wang, Shyh Jen ^a   Chen, Gran Hun ^a   Lin, Wan Yu ^a   Kao, Chia Hung ^a   Tsai, Shih Chuan ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fatty liver; Hepatic ultrasound; Xe 133 hepatic retention ratio

Indexed keywords

XENON 133; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; XENON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MINICOMPUTER; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINICOMPUTERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; XENON RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036021337     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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