Can gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging be used to avoid liver biopsy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?

CONCLUSION: GA-MRI is an effective noninvasive method that may be useful for the differentiation of NASH from isolated steatosis, and could help to avoid liver biopsy in patients with NAFLD. PMID: 33033571 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033571?dopt=Abstract

Source: World Journal of Hepatology - October 10, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: World J Hepatol Source Type: research