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Magnetic resonance quantitative susceptibility mapping in the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in chronic liver disease: a feasibility study
Author(s) -
Zheng Qu,
Shuohui Yang,
Feng Xing,
Rui Tong,
Chenyao Yang,
Rongfang Guo,
Jiling Huang,
Fang Lu,
Caixia Fu,
Yan Xu,
Stefanie J. Hectors,
Kelly M. Gillen,
Yi Wang,
Chenghai Liu,
Songhua Zhan,
Jianqi Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.766
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-4292
pISSN - 2223-4306
DOI - 10.21037/qims-20-720
Subject(s) - quantitative susceptibility mapping , fibrosis , magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , receiver operating characteristic , chronic liver disease , steatosis , liver biopsy , pathology , stage (stratigraphy) , hepatic fibrosis , biopsy , gastroenterology , radiology , cirrhosis , biology , paleontology
Noninvasive methods for the early diagnosis and staging of hepatic fibrosis are needed. The present study aimed to investigate the alteration of magnetic susceptibility in the liver of patients with various fibrosis stages and to evaluate the feasibility of using susceptibility to stage hepatic fibrosis.

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