LEADER 01702nam 2200349 450 001 9910687974403321 005 20230625193338.0 035 $a(CKB)5580000000514525 035 $a(NjHacI)995580000000514525 035 $a(EXLCZ)995580000000514525 100 $a20230625d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aElastography $eapplications in clinical medicine /$fDana Stoian, Alina Popescu, editors 210 1$aLondon :$cIntechOpen,$d2022. 215 $a1 online resource (290 pages) 311 $a1-78985-603-5 330 $aElastography is a recent application of conventional ultrasound evaluation with recognized benefits in the field of malignancy risk assessment and disease evolution prediction. This book examines the use of this technique in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), alcohol-induced liver disease, liver fibrosis, chronic hepatitis, portal hypertension, and hepatic tumors. It also discusses the use of elastography in the pediatric population for thyroid disease and hepatic, or musculoskeletal diseases. Nonabdominal elastography applications are also presented, such as in breast pathology, thyroid diffuse and nodular disease, renal chronic disease, parathyroid hyperplasia and chronic musculoskeletal impairment. 606 $aDiagnostic ultrasonic imaging 615 0$aDiagnostic ultrasonic imaging. 676 $a616.07543 702 $aPopescu$b Alina 702 $aStoian$b Dana 801 0$bNjHacI 801 1$bNjHacl 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910687974403321 996 $aElastography$93086752 997 $aUNINA