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Fig. 3 | BMC Endocrine Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Hepatic steatosis is associated with abnormal hepatic enzymes, visceral adiposity, altered myocardial glucose uptake measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT

Fig. 3

Comparison of PET/CT images between NAFLD patients and non-NAFLD patients. a-d are the images of a 45-year-old male, showing a significantly reduced liver CT density, liver CT value of 15.67 HU, and the ratio of spleen/liver CT intensities of 2.94; b liver SUVmean of 1.55; c no significant FDG uptake in the myocardium; d VAT volume of 2250 cm3. e-h are the images of a 50-year-old male, showing e liver CT value of 56.00 HU, and the ratio of spleen/liver CT intensities of 0.74; f liver SUVmean of 1.81; g significant FDG uptake in myocardium; h VAT volume of 1552 cm3

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