Predicting incident fatty liver using simple cardio-metabolic risk factors at baseline
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease but identifying patients who have NAFLD without resorting to expensive imaging tests is challenging. In order to...
Main Authors: | Sung Ki-Chul, Kim Bum-Soo, Cho Yong-Kyun, Park Dong-il, Woo Sookyoung, Kim Seonwoo, Wild Sarah H, Byrne Christopher D |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/84 |
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