Prevalence and risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver in children and youth with obesity

BACKGROUND: Non- Alcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) is a spectrum of liver diseases (LD) that ranges from benign fatty infiltration of the liver to cirrhosis and hepatic failure. Hepatic ultrasound (US) and serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) are often used as markers of NAFL. Our aim is to describe prev...

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Pubblicato in:BMC Pediatr
Autori principali: Jimenez-Rivera, Carolina, Hadjiyannakis, Stasia, Davila, Jorge, Hurteau, Julie, Aglipay, Mary, Barrowman, Nick, Adamo, Kristi B.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406891/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446162
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0867-z
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