Association between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Overweight and Obese Children

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent diagnosed liver disease in developed societies, which is known as a disorder in liver function. In this regard, the measurement of the thickness of carotid intima-media layer is the most important marker for measuring atherosclerosis. T...

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Main Authors: Homa-Sadat Vakilishahrbabaki, Pooneh Dehghan, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Folaleh Asghari, Atena Soltanzadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amber Publication 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science
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Online Access:https://www.jrmds.in/articles/association-between-nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease-and-carotid-intimamedia-thickness-in-overweight-and-obese-children.pdf