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Advances in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the leading cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents in the United States. A two- to three-fold rise in the rates of obesity and overweight in children over the last 2 decades is probably responsible for the epidemic of NAFLD....

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Main Authors: Loomba, Rohit, Sirlin, Claude B., Schwimmer, Jeffrey B., Lavine, Joel E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2757471/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19637286
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.23119
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