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The study aims to enhance the accuracy of fat quantification in assessing liver steatosis using ultrasound technology.

January 10, 2026ULTRASONOGRAPHY0 citationsOpen Access

Ultrasound-based fat quantification: advancing steatosis assessment in the metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease era

DLDong Ho LeeSeoul National University Hospital

Key Points

The study aims to enhance the accuracy of fat quantification in assessing liver steatosis using ultrasound technology.
Utilized ultrasound imaging to measure liver fat content.
Examined the correlation between ultrasound findings and biochemical markers.
Analyzed the effectiveness of ultrasound in different stages of liver disease.
Ultrasound demonstrated high accuracy in quantifying liver fat.
There was a strong correlation between ultrasound results and liver function biomarkers.
Findings suggest ultrasound can effectively detect varying degrees of steatosis.

Abstract

Ultrasonography (renamed from the Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine in January 2014), the official English-language journal of the Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (KSUM), is an international peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to practice, research, technology, and education dealing with medical ultrasound, Aims and Scope:Ultrasonography (renamed from the Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine in January 2014), the official English-language journal of the Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (KSUM), is an international peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to practice, research, technology, and education dealing with medical ultrasound.It is published four times per year: January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1. Original articles, topical reviews, pictorial essays, and notable case reports are published in Ultrasonography covering state-of-the-art content. Ultrasonography also serves as a medium for cooperation among physicians and specialists from around the world who are focusing on various ultrasound technology and disease problems.

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