Quantification of hepatic steatosis with a multistep adaptive fitting MRI approach: Prospective validation against MR spectroscopy

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 297-306

  Bashir, Mustafa R ^a   Zhong, Xiaodong ^b   Nickel, Marcel D ^c   Fananapazir, Ghaneh ^a   Kannengiesser, Stephan A R ^c   Kiefer, Berthold ^c   Dale, Brian M ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d Siemens Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

Fat fraction; Hepatic steatosis; Proton density fat fraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOLOGIST; SURGICAL APPROACH; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERY ELDERLY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; EVALUATION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

PROTON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84928540723     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.14.12457     Document Type: Article

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