Chronic Kidney Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Proven by Transient Elastography

Background/Aim: Preliminary data suggest an association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of this study was to further investigate the association between NAFLD and decreased kidney function. Methods: A total of 62 patients with CKD were enro...

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Main Authors: Ivana Mikolasevic, Sanjin Racki, Ivan Bubic, Ita Jelic, Davor Stimac, Lidija Orlic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/350158