De novo Portal Vein Thrombosis in Non-Cirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A 9-Year Prospective Cohort Study

De novo Portal Vein Thrombosis in Non-Cirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A 9-Year Prospective Cohort Study

Background and Aims: Approximately 30–40% of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) remains of unknown origin. The association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and PVT is a matter of debate. This study aimed to investigate the association between PVT and NAFLD.Methods: We included 94 out of 1...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdel-Razik, Nasser Mousa, Walaa Shabana, Ahmed H. Yassen, Mostafa Abdelsalam, Mohamed M. Wahba, Eman Mohamed Helmy, Ahmed M. Tawfik, Khaled Zalata, Ahmad S. Hasan, Rania Elhelaly, Rasha Elzehery, Aya Ahmed Fathy, Niveen El-Wakeel, Waleed Eldars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
adiponectin
leptin
leptin/adiponectin ratio
NAFLD
portal vein thrombosis
waist circumference
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.650818/full

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