CT predicts liver fibrosis: Prospective evaluation of morphology- and attenuation-based quantitative scores in routine portal venous abdominal scans.

Verena Carola ObmannNando MertineitAnnalisa BerzigottiChristina MarxLukas EbnerRoland KreisPeter VermathenJohannes T HeverhagenAndreas ChristeAdrian T Huber

Published in: PloS one (2018)

CT fibrosis scores, notably LIMA-FS and LIMVA-FS, may predict significant liver fibrosis on routine abdominal CT scans.

Keyphrases

liver fibrosis
dual energy
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
image quality
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
clinical practice
magnetic resonance
high resolution
mass spectrometry