The effect of COVID 19 on liver parenchyma detected and measured by CT scan hounsfield units

The effect of COVID 19 on liver parenchyma detected and measured by CT scan hounsfield units

Background: COVID 19 may affect organs other than lungs, including liver, leading to parenchymal changes. These changes are best assessed by unenhanced computed tomography (CT). We aim to investigate the effect of COVID 19 on liver parenchyma by measuring the attenuation in CT scan Hounsfield unit (...

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Main Authors: Jehad Z Fataftah, Raed Tayyem, Haitham Qandeel, Haneen A Baydoun, Abdel Rahman A Al Manasra, Ahmad Tahboub, Salem Y Al-Dwairy, Alaa Al-Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
computed tomography scan
covid-19
fatty liver
hepatic steatosis
hounsfield unit
liver enzymes
liver fibrosis
liver parenchyma injury
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2022;volume=27;issue=1;spage=26;epage=26;aulast=Fataftah

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