by Young Lee Kei, Ricky. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 205-207). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Statement of Originality --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.iii / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Anatomy of liver --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Anatomical Implications --- p.16 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Background / Chapter 2.1 --- Common focal hepatic lesions --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- Imaging techniques --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Characterization by sonography --- p.34 / Chapter 2.4 --- Color Power Angiography --- p.38 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Hypothesis & Aims / Chapter 3.1 --- Hypothesis --- p.44 / Chapter 3.2 --- Aims & Objectives --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Material and Methods / Chapter 4.1 --- Materials --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2 --- Mode of confirmation --- p.52 / Chapter 4.3 --- Final number of subjects recruited --- p.54 / Chapter 4.4 --- Method for obtaining CD and CPA image --- p.58 / Chapter 4.5 --- Method for image analysis --- p.61 / Chapter 4.6 --- Statistical analysis --- p.68 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Results / Chapter 5.1 --- Qualitative CD and CPA images assessment --- p.70 / Chapter 5.2 --- Interobserver qualitative analysis --- p.78 / Chapter 5.3 --- Spectral analysis --- p.84 / Chapter 5.4 --- Semi-quantitative signal parameters --- p.87 / Chapter 5.5 --- Dominance of quantified signals --- p.91 / Chapter 5.6 --- Distribution of signals in various lesions (graphical presentation) --- p.97 / Chapter 5.7 --- Penetrating vessel --- p.103 / Chapter 5.8 --- Relationship between size of lesion and quantified signal parameters --- p.104 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Discussion / Chapter 6.1 --- Study Review --- p.109 / Chapter 6.2 --- Methods of quantitation --- p.110 / Chapter 6.3 --- Value of quantitation --- p.111 / Chapter 6.4 --- Instrumentation --- p.112 / Chapter 6.5 --- Subjects --- p.114 / Chapter 6.6 --- Image analysis --- p.115 / Chapter 6.7 --- Results --- p.117 / Chapter 6.8 --- Relationship between size and amount of signals --- p.131 / Chapter 6.9 --- Differentiation of focal hepatic lesions --- p.132 / Chapter 6.10 --- Origin of CPA signals in small hyperechoic lesions --- p.144 / Chapter 6.11 --- Limitations of CPA in focal hepatic lesion imaging --- p.146 / Chapter 6.12 --- Comparison with similar studies --- p.151 / Chapter 6.13 --- Validation of quantitation results --- p.158 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Conclusions --- p.159 / References --- p.162 / Legends --- p.176 / Tables --- p.186 / Glossary of abbreviations --- p.193 / Selected publications relevant to thesis --- p.197 / Appendix --- p.198 / Bibliography --- p.205
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322489 |
| Date | January 1998 |
| Contributors | Young, Lee Kei Ricky., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, iv, 207 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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