Prevalence of biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver among patients with gallstone disease

Prevalence of biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver among patients with gallstone disease

Background/Aim: Gallstone disease (GD) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are associated with metabolic syndrome. Despite the benign nature of NAFLD, 10% of patients may develop advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis. We aimed to identify the prevalence and factors associated with NAFLD among GD...

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Main Authors: Faisal A Alsaif, Sara H Alqahtani, Amani M Alsadoon, Khalid A Alswat, Ayman A Abdo, Mazen M Hassanain, Abdulsalam B Alsharabi, Ghadeer R Aljuhani, Hisham M Alkhalidi, Mohammad S Elsharkawy, Maram A Alotaibi, Faisal M Sanai, Waleed K Al-hamoudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
diabetes
gallstone
nafld
obese
prevalence
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2020;volume=26;issue=4;spage=204;epage=209;aulast=Alsaif

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