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The Fatty Liver Index: a simple and accurate predictor of hepatic steatosis in the general population

BACKGROUND: Fatty liver (FL) is the most frequent liver disease in Western countries. We used data from the Dionysos Nutrition & Liver Study to develop a simple algorithm for the prediction of FL in the general population. METHODS: 216 subjects with and 280 without suspected liver disease were s...

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Autores principales: Bedogni, Giorgio, Bellentani, Stefano, Miglioli, Lucia, Masutti, Flora, Passalacqua, Marilena, Castiglione, Anna, Tiribelli, Claudio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17081293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-6-33