Intervertebral disc degeneration associated with vertebral marrow fat, assessed using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging

Y Ji, W Hong, M Liu, Y Liang, YY Deng, L Ma - Skeletal Radiology, 2020 - Springer
Objective To investigate the potential clinical application of quantitative MRI in assessing the
correlation between lumbar vertebrae bone marrow fat deposition and intervertebral disc …

Performance of B-mode ratio and 2D shear wave elastography for the detection and quantification of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis after liver transplantation

M Dubois, M Ronot, P Houssel-Debry… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of B-mode ratio and shear wave
elastography (SWE) for the assessment of steatosis and liver fibrosis after liver …

Postmortem CT and MRI findings of massive fat embolism

Y Makino, M Kojima, M Yoshida, A Motomura… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To elucidate postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) and postmortem
magnetic resonance (PMMR) imaging findings suggesting massive fat embolism. Materials …

[HTML][HTML] Fat fraction quantification of lumbar spine: comparison of T1-weighted two-point Dixon and single-voxel magnetic resonance spectroscopy in diagnosis of …

XJ Pei, YF Lian, YC Yan, T Jiang, AJ Liu… - Diagnostic and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE We aimed to investigate the value of T1-weighted two-point Dixon technique and
single-voxel magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) in diagnosis of multiple myeloma …

Low-level fat fraction quantification at 3 T: comparative study of different tools for water–fat reconstruction and MR spectroscopy

R Kořínek, M Gajdošík, S Trattnig, Z Starčuk… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Chemical Shift Encoded Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CSE-MRI)-
based quantification of low-level (< 5% of proton density fat fraction—PDFF) fat infiltration …

Evaluation of salivary gland fat fraction values in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome by mDIXON quant imaging: Initial findings

C Chu, Q Feng, H Zhang, S Zhao, W Chen, J He… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore the role of salivary fat fraction (FF) values in evaluating patients with
primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). Material and method A total of 28 patients with pSS, ten …

Preliminary analysis of interaction of the fat fraction in the sacroiliac joint among sex, age, and body mass index in a normal Chinese population

Q Ning, T Fan, J Tang, S Han, W Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares
estimation-iron quantification (IDEAL-IQ) is a noninvasive and objective method used to …

New boundaries of liver imaging: from morphology to function

M Cruz, AA Ferreira, N Papanikolaou… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
From an invisible organ to one of the most explored non-invasively, the liver is, today, one of
the cornerstones for current cross-sectional imaging techniques and minimally invasive …

[HTML][HTML] Testosterone deficiency and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus

IA Khripun, SV Vorobyev, Y Allahverdieva - Diabetes mellitus, 2020 - dia-endojournals.ru
BACKGROUND: Current studies investigated diseases associated with testosterone (T)
deficiency; however, data on the combination of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) …

Feasibility of using double-echo chemical shift imaging to monitor bone mass change in aged patients with lumbago: a pilot study

Y Sun, Z Han, F Wang, B Wang, Y Wang, L Zhang - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: For aged patients with lumbago, monitoring bone mass change is of great
importance for the early diagnosis of osteoporosis. The present study aimed to evaluate the …