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Improvement of BMI after Lifestyle Intervention Is Associated with Normalisation of Elevated ELF Score and Liver Stiffness in Obese Children

Background. Noninvasive tools to diagnose nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including transient elastography (TE) and enhanced liver fibrosis panel (ELF), have only been evaluated in children with biopsy-proven NAFLD. We evaluated the prevalence of ELF and TE abnormalities in obese children...

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Autores principales: Goldschmidt, Imeke, Di Nanni, André, Streckenbach, Carolin, Schnell, Kerstin, Danne, Thomas, Baumann, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26273620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/457473