Objective Hepatic acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is a serious complication of
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) and is one of the leading …

The propagation of shear waves in elastography at high frequency (> 3 kHz) in viscoelastic
media has not been extensively studied due to the high attenuation and technical limitations …

The physical properties of a structure such stiffness although can be determined by some
statical tests, the identification of damping parameter requires a dynamic test. In general …

Particle-mediated elasticity/viscoelasticity imaging has potential to expand the elasticity
imaging field, as it can provide accurate and local tissue elastic properties as well as …

The Autoprogressive Method (AutoP) is a fundamentally different approach to solving the
inverse problem in quasi-static ultrasonic elastography (QUSE). By exploiting the nonlinear …

The most prevalent chronic liver disease is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),
affecting approximately 30% of the population in the United States. NAFLD is expected to be …

Measuring the mechanical nonlinear properties of the cornea remains challenging due to
the lack of consensus in the methodology and in the models that effectively predict its …

Recent advances in sensor technology have allowed us to develop many interesting
applications and enhance the quality of human life. In particular, imaging sensors have been …

It is known that changes in the mechanical properties of tissues are associated with the
onset and progression of certain diseases. Ultrasound elastography is a technique to …

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a prevalent disease of the parathyroid glands and the third
most common endocrinopathy, especially among postmenopausal women. Secondary …