Quantification of the visceral and subcutaneous fat by computed tomography: Interobserver correlation of a single slice technique

Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 879-884

  Sottier, D ^a   Petit, J M ^b,c   Guiu, S ^d   Hamza, S ^b,c   Benhamiche, H ^a   Hillon, P ^b,c   Cercueil, J P ^a,c   Krause D ^a   Guiu, B ^a,c  

^a Departement de Radiodiagnostic et d'Imagerie Medicale Diagnostique et Therapeutique   (France)

^b DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Institut Médical de Génétique et d Immunologie   (France)

^d CENTRE GEORGES FRANÇOIS LECLERC   (France)

Author keywords

Area; Cancer; Computed tomography; Subcutaneous fat; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UMBILICUS;

AREA; CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; VISCERAL FAT;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFTWARE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84895056683     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22115684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2013.04.006     Document Type: Article

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