Association of Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue Distribution with Histologic Severity of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Association of Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue Distribution with Histologic Severity of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study evaluates the association between body composition and histologic severity in patients with NAFLD. Using the cross-sectional CT images at the level of L3 vertebra and the histologic findings o...

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Main Authors: Min-Kyu Kang, Jung-Hun Baek, Young-Oh Kweon, Won-Young Tak, Se-Young Jang, Yu-Rim Lee, Keun Hur, Gyeonghwa Kim, Hye-Won Lee, Man-Hoon Han, Joon-Hyuk Choi, Soo-Young Park, Jung-Gil Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
sarcopenia
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
body composition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/6/1061

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