Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging hepatic proton density fat fraction in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Michael S MiddletonMark L Van NattaElhamy R HebaAdina AlazrakiAndrew T TroutPrakash MasandElizabeth M BruntDavid E KleinerEdward DooJames TonasciaJoel E LavineWei ShenGavin HamiltonJeffrey B SchwimmerClaude B Sirlinnull null

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2018)

MRI-estimated PDFF has high diagnostic accuracy to both classify and predict histological steatosis grade and change in histological steatosis grade in children with NAFLD. (Hepatology 2018;67:858-872).

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
insulin resistance
contrast enhanced
high fat diet
adipose tissue
high fat diet induced
young adults
diffusion weighted imaging
computed tomography
skeletal muscle
fatty acid
magnetic resonance
childhood cancer