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Hepato-biliary disease

Impact of sequential proton density fat fraction for quantification of hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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Pages 617-624 | Received 17 Dec 2013, Accepted 07 Feb 2014, Published online: 02 Apr 2014

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