Ultrasonographic assessment of liver fibrosis with computer-assisted analysis of liver surface irregularities

Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 941-946

  Huet, N ^a   Denis, I ^b   Martino, A ^a   Gallix, B ^c   Sturm, N ^a   Leroy, V ^a   Bricault, I ^a,d  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Hôpital de Chambery   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Computer Assisted image analysis; Liver fibrosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELASTOGRAPH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIOLOGIST; SOFTWARE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84979834108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22115684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2015.02.010     Document Type: Article

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