Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10222147 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
MRI-determined hepatic FF and stiffness improved in a minority of patients overtime. ALT levels were not reflective of the change in FF or stiffness. MRI-based imaging is complementary in the assessment of NAFLD progression.
Keywords
NAFLDRCTMREPDFFALTHDLMR elastographyhigh-density lipoproteinRandomized controlled trialAlanine aminotransferaseHepatic steatosisnonalcoholic steatohepatitisMRIMagnetic resonance elastographyNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseMagnetic resonanceMagnetic resonance imagingTonicbody mass indexBMINash Progressionproton density fat fractionFat fraction
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Authors
Marialena MD, MSc, Andrew T. MD, Ana Catalina MD, Kristin MD, Pierce PhD, Jonathan R. MD, MSc, Stavra MD, MS,