Hepatorenal Index by B-Mode Ratio Versus Imaging and Fatty Liver Index to Diagnose Steatosis in Alcohol-Related and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Maria KjærgaardKatrine Prier LindvigCamilla Dalby HansenSönke DetlefsenAleksander KragMaja ThielePublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2022)
The hepatorenal index by B-mode ratio diagnose steatosis with moderate accuracy in patients with alcohol-related or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, comparable to B-mode ultrasound steatosis scoring and controlled attenuation parameter. However, its clinical use is limited by a high failure rate.