Neck Circumference to Height Ratio is a Reliable Predictor of Liver Stiffness and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Prediabetes

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and dysglycemia are public health challenges. There is urgent need for anthropometric surrogates for NAFLD screening. This study evaluated role of neck circumference (NC) and neck-height ratio (NHtR) as predictors of liver stiffness...

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Autores principales: Mondal, Samim Ali, Dutta, Deep, Kumar, Manoj, Singh, Pankaj, Basu, Madhurima, Selvan, Chitra, Mukhopadhyay, Satinath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090726
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_31_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090726
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_31_18

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