Selection of the most powerful predictors for the evaluation of hepatic steatosis grade: An experimental study

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 118-124

  Su, Zhong Zhen ^a   Shan, Hong ^a   He, Bing Jun ^a   Lv, Wen Tian ^a   Meng, Xiao Chun ^a   Wang, Jin ^a   Zhu, Kang Shun ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Chen, Gui Hua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Fatty liver; Most powerful predictors; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATTENUATION RATIO; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CURVE AREAS; DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FATTY LIVER; HEPATIC STEATOSIS; LIVER CT; MOST POWERFUL PREDICTORS; NEW ZEALAND RABBITS; NORMAL CONTROLS; PEAK AREA; PEAK AREA RATIOS; PEAK VALUES; PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; RABBIT; REGRESSION EQUATION; ROC ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEPWISE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND ATTENUATION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; LIVER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANTS (BOTANY); POTABLE WATER; PROTONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGARS; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ENZYME INHIBITION;

ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FATTY LIVER; GLUCOSE INTAKE; LIPID DIET; LIVER WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FATTY LIVER; PROGNOSIS; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70349780044     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.06.020     Document Type: Article

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