Prevalence and Outcome of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Adolescents and Young Adults Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery

We evaluated the prevalence of NAFLD (nonalcoholic fatty liver disease) and NASH (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) in 27 adolescents referred for weight loss surgery (WLS). On biopsy 18 patients (66.7%) had NAFLD, and of those, 10 patients (37.0%) had NASH and 11 (40.7%) had fibrosis. Insulin, HbA1C an...

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Auteurs principaux: Corey, Kathleen E., Stanley, Takara L., Misdraji, Joseph, Scirica, Christina, Pratt, Janey, Hoppin, Alison, Misra, Madhusmita
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163105/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24677740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.2047-6310.2014.219.x
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