Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Liver in Hepatitis B Patients with Child-Pugh A Cirrhosis

The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that cirrhotic change of liver in hepatitis B patients observed in Child-Pugh classification based on clinical assessment would be reflected in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values calculated from diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (...

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Main Authors: Feng-O Hsu, Yen-Yu Chiou, Chiao-Yun Chen, Gin-Chung Liu, Hui-Chen Chu, Hui-Cheng Liu, Hui-Min Chu, Jui-Sheng Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-09-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08700512