Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: diagnostic and fat-grading accuracy of low-flip-angle multiecho gradient-recalled-echo MR imaging at 1.5 T.

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Published in Radiology on February 12, 2009

Authors

Takeshi Yokoo1, Mark Bydder, Gavin Hamilton, Michael S Middleton, Anthony C Gamst, Tanya Wolfson, Tarek Hassanein, Heather M Patton, Joel E Lavine, Jeffrey B Schwimmer, Claude B Sirlin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, University of California at San Diego, MR3 Laboratory, 408 Dickinson St, San Diego, CA 92103-8226, USA.

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