Chronic liver disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Ogaki Municipal Hospital
Shinshu University School of Medicine Saga University,Faculty of Medicine, Yokohama City University Musashino Red-Cross Hospital Gifu Kyoritsu University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with chronic liver disease such as (a) related to hepatitis virus, (b) nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), (c) nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), etc. 2.Age: Twenty (20) to ninety (90) years old (at the time of informed consent acquisition) 3.Patients who can follow instructions such as breath-holding.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients considered unsuitable for MRI due to claustrophobia, magnetic substances, etc. 2.Patients considered to have difficulty in examination because of mental illness or mental symptoms 3.Patients with serious complications in other organs 4.Pregnant or nursing women 5.Patients who did not accept informed consent of the examination 6.Patients judged as inappropriate for the study by the study responsibility (share) physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison between hepatic viscoelasticity measured by MMRE and liver biopsy or liver resection tissue | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison between Share wave elastograpy (SWE) and multi-frequency excitation MRE | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTakashi Kumada
Gifu Kyoritsu University Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing
Outcome results
None listed