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B-mode ultrasound with algorithm based on statistical analysis of signals: evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Toyoda et al., 2009

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3577487688014693555
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Toyoda H
Kumada T
Kamiyama N
Shiraki K
Takase K
Yamaguchi T
Hachiya H
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American Journal of Roentgenology

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OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the degree of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C by use of a method in which the homogeneity of the tissue texture of the liver on B-mode ultrasound images is analyzed on the basis of results of a statistical chi …
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