Liver Fat Quantification by Ultrasound in Children: A Prospective Study
Aurélie D’Hondt, Erika Rubesova, Hua Xie, Vijay Shamdasani, Richard A. Barth
Abstract
Quantitative ultrasound parameters may guide NAFLD diagnosis and management in children.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineUltrasoundNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseChronic liver diseaseProspective cohort studyBody mass indexMagnetic resonance imagingNuclear medicineRadiologyFatty liverInternal medicineCirrhosisDiseaseLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityLiver Disease and Transplantation