Abstract:Background and Aim: Non-invasive assessment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing in desirability due to the invasive nature and costs associated with the current form of assessment by liver biopsy. Quantitative multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) to measure liver fat (proton density fat fraction) is an emerging alternative which could be utilized as safe surrogate to liver biopsy. The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic utility of multi-parametric MRI for hepati… Show more
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