Is hepatosteatosis overlooked in ultrasound relying only on B-mode? The impact of incorporating the attenuation coefficient into the standard abdominal ultrasound protocol
The inclusion of quantitative liver evaluation in everyday practice seems justified, despite current problems with selecting the optimal assessment method and the lack of population-specific cut-off values.
Authors
- Cyprian Olchowy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6559-3973)
- Maciej Cebula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4917-8526)
- Jakub Kufel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7633-3600)
- Paweł Polewiak
- Dawid Szkudłapski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2154-1370)
Institutions
- Jan Długosz University (PL)
- Medical University of Silesia (PL)
- Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny nr 5 im. św. Barbary w Sosnowcu (PL)
- WSB University (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Polish Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5114/pjr/205808
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00