Quantitative ultrasound envelope statistics imaging as a screening approach for pediatric hepatic steatosis and liver fibrosis: using biomarker and transient elastography as reference standards
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) envelope statistics imaging is an emerging technique for the assessment of hepatic steatosis in adults. Blood tests are currently recommended as the screening tool for pediatric hepatic steatosis, a condition that can lead to liver fibrosis in children. This study exami...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023099516 |