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Basic knowledge for hepatic MRI interpretation

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Wanwarang Teerasamit, Assistant Professor Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj hospital Abstract Nowadays, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has an important role for diagnosis of liver lesions due to excellent tissue characterization, radiation-free technique and continuous development of MRI technology, causing an increased use of MRI. This article focuses on basic knowledge of […]

Evaluation of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index and fibrosis 4 scores for hepatic fibrosis assessment compared with transient elastography in chronic hepatitis C patients

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Abstract Background and Aim Fibrotic stage (FS) assessment is essential in chronic hepatitis C treatment cascade. Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) using transient elastography (TE) is reliable and correlated with liver biopsy. However, TE may not be widely available. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performances of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) and […]

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