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Agreement Between Magnetic Resonance Imaging Proton Density Fat Fraction Measurements and Pathologist-Assigned Steatosis Grades of Liver Biopsies From Adults With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.

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Based on data from a phase 2 randomized controlled trial of adults with NASH, PDFF estimated by MRI scanners of different field strength and at different sites, accurately classifies grades and changes in hepatic steatosis when histologic analysis of biopsies is used as a reference.
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This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2017-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 193 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Steatosis.

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Can We Rely on mDixon Technique on Quantification of Hepatic Steatosis

TL;DR: MR estimation of the liver using mDixon technique provided specific information about liver fat, correlated well with the histological grading and was recom-mended as method of choice of liver fat quantification.

Non-invasive quantitative evaluation of hepatic steatosis through magnetic resonance techniques

TL;DR: Poster: "ECR 2019 / C-0987 / Non-invasive quantitative evaluation of hepatic steatosis through magnetic resonance techniques" by "M. Raciti, D. Vagni2, G. Muzic, S. Callea, I. Savietto, and F. Calliada".
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Fatty Liver Disease

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Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Among a Largely Middle-Aged Population Utilizing Ultrasound and Liver Biopsy: A Prospective Study

TL;DR: Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH is higher than estimated previously and Hispanics and patients with diabetes are at greatest risk for both NAFLD and NASh.
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Estimation of Error Rates in Discriminant Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, several methods of estimating error rates in discriminant analysis are evaluated by sampling methods, and two methods in most common use are found to be significantly poorer than some new methods that are proposed.
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The global NAFLD epidemic

TL;DR: The similarities and differences in the epidemiology of NAFLD in different regions of the world are discussed and the potential role of genetics and insulin resistance in disease progression is also presented.
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