Open AccessQuantification of Liver Fat with mDIXON Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Comparison with the Computed Tomography and the Biopsy
Author(s) -
Venkatraman Bhat,
Sundararaman Velandai,
Vikram Belliappa,
Jeyeram Illayraja,
Karthik Gadabana Halli,
Gayathri Gopalakrishnan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/26317.10234
Subject(s) - medicine , fatty liver , liver biopsy , biopsy , radiology , cirrhosis , magnetic resonance imaging , grading (engineering) , liver disease , nuclear medicine , pathology , gastroenterology , disease , civil engineering , engineering
Accurate, non-invasive method of fat estimation is a valuable test for evaluation of diseases with abnormal hepatic fat.