Title :
Comparison between attenuation coefficient computed on the ultrasound image and a biological marker, adiponectin, in the diagnosis of steatosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Author :
M. Grigorescu;C. Radu;M. Lupsor;C. Vicas;S. Nedevschi;R. Badea;Z. Sparchez;D. Crisan;Al. Serban
Author_Institution :
?Iuliu Hatieganu? University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj Napoca, Romania
Abstract :
The study aimed to identify the presence of steatosis and differentiate between insignificant and significant steatosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Keywords :
"Liver","Diseases","Attenuation","Ultrasonic imaging","Biology","Pixel","Biopsy"
Conference_Titel :
Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, 2008. AQTR 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2576-1
DOI :
10.1109/AQTR.2008.4588894
