Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 12 , Pages 1181-1187, December 2009

Reliability of the bright liver echo pattern in diagnosing steatosis in patients with cryptogenic and HCV-related hypertransaminasaemia

  • M. Soresi

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • L. Giannitrapani

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • A.M. Florena

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Pathology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • E. La Spada

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • V. Di Gesaro

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • F. Rappa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Pathology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • A. Alessandri

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • S. Tripi

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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  • M. Romano

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Geriatrics, A.R.N.A.S. Garibaldi, Catania, Italy
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  • G. Montalto

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: G. Montalto, Department of Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo, via del Vespro, 141; 90 127 Palermo, Italy. Tel.: +39 091 6552991; fax: +39 091 6552847.

Received 28 November 2008; received in revised form 20 June 2009; accepted 29 June 2009.

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PII: S0009-9260(09)00296-7

doi:10.1016/j.crad.2009.06.013

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 12 , Pages 1181-1187, December 2009

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