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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...
Autores principales: | Mondal, Samim Ali, Dutta, Deep, Kumar, Manoj, Singh, Pankaj, Basu, Madhurima, Selvan, Chitra, Mukhopadhyay, Satinath |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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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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