Can we change the paradigm in children with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease using Ultrasound Shear wave elastography as a non-invasive point of care tool?

Date Added
March 1st, 2022
PRO Number
Pro00116969
Researcher
Nagraj Kasi

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Keywords
Children's Health, Liver
Summary

This investigator-initiated research study supported by a pilot grant from MUSC-Siemens research collaboration, aims to test the feasibility and reproducibility of Ultrasound Shear wave elastography as a point of care tool in screening for hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in children 9-17 years of age with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Nagraj Kasi
843-876-0444
kasi@musc.edu



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