Ultrasound-based tissue characterization and classification of fatty liver disease: A screening and diagnostic paradigm

• Main Authors: Acharya, U.R., Faust, O., Molinari, F., Sree, S.V., Junnarkar, S.P., Sudarshan, V.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/13921/1/Ultrasound-based_tissue_characterization_and_classification_of_fatty.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/13921/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950705114004213
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Fatty Liver Disease (FLD) is a progressively prevalent disease that is present in about 15 of the world population. Normally benign and reversible if detected at an early stage, FLD, if left undetected and untreated, can progress to an irreversible advanced liver disease, such as fibrosis, cirrhosis...