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Predicting incident fatty liver using simple cardio-metabolic risk factors at baseline

BACKGROUND: Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease but identifying patients who have NAFLD without resorting to expensive imaging tests is challenging. In order to help identify people for imaging investigation of the...

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Autores principales: Sung, Ki-Chul, Kim, Bum-Soo, Cho, Yong-Kyun, Park, Dong-il, Woo, Sookyoung, Kim, Seonwoo, Wild, Sarah H, Byrne, Christopher D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22770479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-12-84