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Apparent diffusion coefficient measurements with diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of hepatic fibrosis

Koinuma et al., 2005

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5614369992372880836
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Koinuma M
Ohashi I
Hanafusa K
Shibuya H
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Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: An Official Journal of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

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Purpose To evaluate the use of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements based on diffusion‐weighted MRI (DWI) to assess stage of liver disease. Materials and Methods A total of 31 patients who underwent both a liver biopsy and DWI and 132 patients who only …
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