Modification of a simple clinical scoring system as a diagnostic screening tool for non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis in Japanese patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

AIMS/INTRODUCTION: We reinvestigated the clinical usefulness of the modified NAFIC scoring system, modified by changing the weightage assigned to the fasting serum insulin level based on the importance of hyperinsulinemia in the pathogenesis of non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), in Japanese patie...

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Main Authors: Nakamura, Akinobu, Yoneda, Masato, Sumida, Yoshio, Eguchi, Yuichiro, Fujii, Hideki, Hyogo, Hideyuki, Ono, Masafumi, Suzuki, Yasuaki, Kawaguchi, Takumi, Aoki, Noriaki, Okanoue, Takeshi, Nakajima, Atsushi, Maeda, Shin, Terauchi, Yasuo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4020262/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24843721
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12101
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