Performance Evaluations on Using Entropy of Ultrasound Log-Compressed Envelope Images for Hepatic Steatosis Assessment: An In Vivo Animal Study

Ultrasound B-mode imaging based on log-compressed envelope data has been widely applied to examine hepatic steatosis. Modeling raw backscattered signals returned from the liver parenchyma by using statistical distributions can provide additional information to assist in hepatic steatosis diagnosis....

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Main Authors: Jui Fang, Ning-Fang Chang, Po-Hsiang Tsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/2/120