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DOI
10.1002/nbm.3956
PubMed ID
30059174
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2018
Authors
Sinkus Ralph, Lambert Simon, Abd-Elmoniem Khaled Z, Morse Caryn, Heller Theo, Guenthner Christian, Ghanem Ahmed M., Holm Sverre, Gharib Ahmed M
Studies
NAFLD Adult
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of fundamental rheological parameters as quantified by MR-Elastography (MRE) to measure liver fibrosis and inflammation simultaneously in humans.