Body composition variables as predictors of NAFLD by ultrasound in obese children and adolescents

BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a disorder associated with excessive fat accumulation, mainly in the intra-abdominal region. A simple technique to estimate abdominal fat in this region could be useful to assess the presence of NAFLD, in obese subjects who are more vulnerable...

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Autores principales: Monteiro, Paula Alves, de Moura Mello Antunes, Barbara, Silveira, Loreana Sanches, Christofaro, Diego Giulliano Destro, Fernandes, Rômulo Araújo, Freitas, Ismael Forte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24476029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24476029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-25

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