Diagnostic Performance of a Rapid Magnetic Resonance Imaging Method of Measuring Hepatic Steatosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  House, Michael J ^a   Gan, Eng K ^b,c   Adams, Leon A ^b,d   Ayonrinde, Oyekoya T ^b,c,g   Bangma, Sander J ^e   Bhathal, Prithi S ^f   Olynyk, John K ^b,c,g,h   St Pierre, Tim G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Resonance Health Ltd   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^g CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOPSY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84875363403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059287     Document Type: Article

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