Hepatic steatosis, detected by hepatorenal index in ultrasonography, as a predictor of insulin resistance in obese subjects

BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is a worldwide health issue, with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (liver steatosis) being one of its features, particularly closely related to insulin resistance. This study aims to investigate whether quantification of hepatic steatosis by abdominal ultrasonogra...

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Autores principales: Isaksen, Victoria T., Larsen, Maria A., Goll, Rasmus, Florholmen, Jon R., Paulssen, Eyvind J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0118-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0118-0

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