Noninvasive Differentiation of Simple Steatosis and Steatohepatitis by Using Gadoxetic Acid–enhanced MR Imaging in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Nina Bastati,Diana Feier,Andreas Wibmer,Stefan Traussnigg,Csilla Balassy,Dietmar Tamandl,Henrik Einspieler,Friedrich Wrba,Michael Trauner,Christian J. Herold,Ahmed Ba’ssalamah

Noninvasive Differentiation of Simple Steatosis and Steatohepatitis by Using Gadoxetic Acid–enhanced MR Imaging in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Proof-of-Concept Study

2014

Nina Bastati
Diana Feier
Andreas Wibmer
Stefan Traussnigg
Csilla Balassy
Dietmar Tamandl
Henrik Einspieler
Friedrich Wrba
Michael Trauner
Christian J. Herold
Ahmed Ba’ssalamah

In this retrospective, proof-of-concept study, subjects with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis had lower mean levels of liver enhancement after gadoxetic acid injection when compared with subjects with simple steatosis (P < .0001).

Keywords:

Steatosis
Steatohepatitis
Radiology
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Gadoxetic acid
Medicine
simple steatosis
in patient
mr imaging
Pathology
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

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