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Improved Siderotic Nodule Detection in Cirrhosis with Susceptibility-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Prospective Study

Wei Chen, Zachary DelProposto, Dongmei Wu, Jian Wang, Quan Jiang, Stephanie Y. Xuan, Yongquan Ye, Zishu Zhang, Jiani Hu

PLoS ONE · 2012 · 24 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Susceptibility-weighted imaging had the greatest lesion conspicuity and detected the highest number of siderotic nodules suggesting it is the most sensitive imaging technique to detect siderotic nodules in cirrhotic patients.

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