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Abstract #2574

Comparison of Single ROI Vs Whole Liver Determination of Liver Steatosis

A F. Alsalihi1, 2, G J. Cowin1, J R. Jonsson3, E E. Powell3, A D. Clouston3, M Benson4, G J. Galloway1

1Centre for Advanced Imaging- The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia; 2Pysics Department, Education College, Basrah University, Basrah, Iraq; 3School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia; 4Department of Radiology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

This study compares whole liver estimation of liver steatosis with defined region of interest methods.

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