FT3/FT4 ratio predicts non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independent of metabolic parameters in patients with euthyroidism and hypothyroidism

OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to evaluate the effects of metabolic parameters and thyroid dysfunction on the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS: The current study evaluated a total of 115 patients, 75 female and 40 male. Physical examination and anthropometric m...

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Main Authors: Fatma Yahyaoğlu Gökmen, Süleyman Ahbab, Hayriye Esra Ataoğlu, Betül Çavuşoğlu Türker, Faik Çetin, Fatih Türker, Rabia Yahyaoğlu Mamaç, Mustafa Yenigün
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2016-04-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322016000400221&lng=en&tlng=en