Quantification of liver fat content with ultrasound: a WFUMB position paper

G Ferraioli, A Berzigotti, RG Barr, BI Choi… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
New ultrasound methods that can be used to quantitatively assess liver fat content have
recently been developed. These quantitative ultrasound (QUS) methods are based on the …

Quantitative ultrasound imaging of soft biological tissues: a primer for radiologists and medical physicists

G Cloutier, F Destrempes, F Yu, A Tang - Insights into Imaging, 2021 - Springer
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) aims at quantifying interactions between ultrasound and
biological tissues. QUS techniques extract fundamental physical properties of tissues based …

Transfer learning with deep convolutional neural network for liver steatosis assessment in ultrasound images

M Byra, G Styczynski, C Szmigielski… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common liver abnormality. Up to
date, liver biopsy is the reference standard for direct liver steatosis quantification in hepatic …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative ultrasound approaches for diagnosis and monitoring hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AM Pirmoazen, A Khurana, A El Kaffas, A Kamaya - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a major global health concern with increasing prevalence,
associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome. Recently, quantitative ultrasound-based …

Noninvasive diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and quantification of liver fat with radiofrequency ultrasound data using one-dimensional convolutional …

A Han, M Byra, E Heba, MP Andre, JW Erdman Jr… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Radiofrequency ultrasound data from the liver contain rich information about
liver microstructure and composition. Deep learning might exploit such information to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive evaluation of liver steatosis with imaging modalities: New techniques and applications

KY Zeng, YH Wang, M Liao, J Yang… - World journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the world, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) accounts for majority of diffuse hepatic
diseases. Notably, substantial liver fat accumulation can trigger and accelerate hepatic …

Two-dimensional convolutional neural network using quantitative US for noninvasive assessment of hepatic steatosis in NAFLD

SK Jeon, JM Lee, I Joo, JH Yoon, G Lee - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Quantitative US (QUS) using radiofrequency data analysis has been recently
introduced for noninvasive evaluation of hepatic steatosis. Deep learning algorithms may …

Automated diagnosis of myositis from muscle ultrasound: Exploring the use of machine learning and deep learning methods

P Burlina, S Billings, N Joshi, J Albayda - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective To evaluate the use of ultrasound coupled with machine learning (ML) and deep
learning (DL) techniques for automated or semi-automated classification of myositis …

Assessment of hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by using quantitative US

A Han, YN Zhang, AS Boehringer, V Montes, MP Andre… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Advanced confounder-corrected chemical shift–encoded MRI-derived proton
density fat fraction (PDFF) is a leading parameter for fat fraction quantification in …

US backscatter for liver fat quantification: an AIUM-RSNA QIBA pulse-echo quantitative ultrasound initiative

KA Wear, A Han, JM Rubin, J Gao, R Lavarello… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is believed to affect one-third of American adults.
Noninvasive methods that enable detection and monitoring of NAFLD have the potential for …