Noninvasive diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and quantification of liver fat using a new quantitative ultrasound technique

SC Lin, E Heba, T Wolfson, B Ang, A Gamst… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Liver biopsy analysis is the standard method used to diagnose
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Advanced magnetic resonance imaging is a …

Clinical value of liver ultrasound for the diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight and obese patients

F Bril, C Ortiz‐Lopez, R Lomonaco, B Orsak… - Liver …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims Liver ultrasound (US) is usually used in the clinical setting for
the diagnosis and follow‐up of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) …

Quantitative hepatic fat quantification in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease using ultrasound-based techniques: a review of literature and their diagnostic performance

A Ozturk, JR Grajo, MS Gee, A Benjamin… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a condition that is characterized by the presence of> 5%
fat in the liver and affects more than one billion people worldwide. If adequate and early …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative ultrasound approaches for diagnosis and monitoring hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AM Pirmoazen, A Khurana, A El Kaffas, A Kamaya - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a major global health concern with increasing prevalence,
associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome. Recently, quantitative ultrasound-based …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive evaluation of liver steatosis with imaging modalities: New techniques and applications

KY Zeng, YH Wang, M Liao, J Yang… - World journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the world, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) accounts for majority of diffuse hepatic
diseases. Notably, substantial liver fat accumulation can trigger and accelerate hepatic …

[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive quantitative detection methods of liver fat content in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

S Lv, S Jiang, S Liu, Q Dong, Y Xin… - Journal of clinical and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) ranges from simple steatosis to NAFLD-related
liver cirrhosis and is a main cause of chronic liver diseases. Patients with nonalcoholic …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of fatty liver index with noninvasive methods for steatosis detection and quantification

S Zelber-Sagi, M Webb, N Assy, L Blendis… - World journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To compare noninvasive methods presently used for steatosis detection and
quantification in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS: Cross-sectional study …

A pilot comparative study of quantitative ultrasound, conventional ultrasound, and MRI for predicting histology-determined steatosis grade in adult nonalcoholic fatty …

JS Paige, GS Bernstein, E Heba… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to explore the diagnostic performance of two
investigational quantitative ultrasound (QUS) parameters, attenuation coefficient and …

Non-invasive methods for imaging hepatic steatosis and their clinical importance in NAFLD

N Tamaki, V Ajmera, R Loomba - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatic steatosis is a key histological feature of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
The non-invasive quantification of liver fat is now possible due to advances in imaging …

Noninvasive diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and quantification of liver fat with radiofrequency ultrasound data using one-dimensional convolutional …

A Han, M Byra, E Heba, MP Andre, JW Erdman Jr… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Radiofrequency ultrasound data from the liver contain rich information about
liver microstructure and composition. Deep learning might exploit such information to assess …