Usefulness of chemical-shift MRI in discriminating increased liver echogenicity in glycogenosis

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1018-1023

  Pozzato, C ^a   Dall'Asta, C ^a   Radaelli, G ^a   Torcoletti, M ^a   Formenti, A ^a   Riva, E ^a   Cornalba, G ^a   Pontiroli, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fatty liver; Glycogen storage disease; Magnetic resonance imaging; Obesity; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 1; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 3; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 35548993625     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2007.06.008     Document Type: Article

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