Original ResearchFull Report: Clinical—LiverMagnetic Resonance Imaging More Accurately Classifies Steatosis and Fibrosis in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Than Transient Elastography
Full Report: Clinical—Liver
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Keywords
Diagnosis
Classification
Alanine Transaminase
Overweight
Abbreviations used in this paper
AUROC
area under the receiver operating characteristic
BMI
body mass index
CAP
controlled attenuation parameter
CI
confidence interval
LSM
liver stiffness measurement
MRE
magnetic resonance elastography
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
NAFL
nonalcoholic fatty liver
NAFLD
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NAS
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Activity Score
NASH
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
PDFF
proton density fat fraction
ROI
region of interest
TE
transient elastography
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Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.
Funding Work in the authors’ laboratory was supported by the “Step A” program of the Japan Science and Technology Agency and Kiban-B, Shingakujuturyouiki. In addition, this work was supported in part by grants-in-aid from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Author names in bold designate shared co-first authorship.