Real-time elastography for diagnosis of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1053-1060

  Xie, Limei ^a   Chen, Xi ^a   Guo, Qiyong ^a   Dong, Yinghui ^a   Guang, Yang ^a   Zhang, Xiaowen ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Laboratory examinations; Liver biopsy; Liver fibrosis; Ultrasound elastography

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; BLOOD; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; TISSUE;

CHRONIC HEPATITIS B; LIVER BIOPSIES; LIVER FIBROSIS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; REAL-TIME ELASTOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84864189069     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: 15509613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.7.1053     Document Type: Article

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