## Abstract ## Purpose To determine the diagnostic performance of liver apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measured with conventional diffusion‐weighted imaging (CDI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis and inflammation. ## Materials and Methods Breathhold si
Diagnostic performance of conventional diffusion weighted imaging and diffusion tensor imaging for the liver fibrosis and inflammation
✍ Scribed by Mesude Tosun; Nagihan Inan; Hasan Tahsin Sarisoy; Gur Akansel; Sevtap Gumustas; Yeşim Gürbüz; Ali Demirci
- Book ID
- 119235088
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 584 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0720-048X
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