Imaging the Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on the Progression of Hepatic Steatosis by Quantitative Ultrasound Based on Backscatter Envelope Statistics

Hepatic steatosis causes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Whole-body vibration (WBV) has been recommended to allow patients who have difficulty engaging in exercise to improve the grade of hepatic steatosis. This study proposed using ultrasound parametric imaging of the homodyned K (HK) distributio...

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Main Authors: Jui Fang, Ming-Wei Lai, Hao-Tsai Cheng, Anca Cristea, Zhuhuang Zhou, Po-Hsiang Tsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/4/741