Medical professionals can use an MRI to examine the structure and function of your liver. MRIs are highly accurate and don’t use radiation. However, they can be expensive and not everyone is a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Magnetic resonance elastography was among the most accurate screening test to identify patients ...

Previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is common in older adults. As people age, they often experience increased ...

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) has emerged as a pivotal non-invasive technique that characterises both the structural and functional attributes of liver tissue. By sensitising ...

Novel non-invasive liver disease assessments (NILDAs) are effective alternatives to liver biopsy for the treatment of liver ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Liver fibrosis was detected in more than one-third of people with no known liver disease who underwent transient elastography in a primary care clinic, new research shows. "In the ...

FibroScan is the brand name for transient elastography, an abdominal ultrasound that measures the stiffness of liver tissues. The scan can help screen for scarring or fibrosis (tough connective tissue ...

Cholesterol crystals in the liver may stiffen the organ early in those with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)—well before scarring develops—according to new research ...