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Clinical relevance of reporting fatty liver on ultrasound in asymptomatic patients during routine health checkups

OBJECTIVE: Ultrasonography is an efficient technique for detecting fatty liver. Its sensitivity and specificity in detecting moderate to severe fatty liver are comparable to those of histology. Fatty liver is associated with abnormal lipid and lipoprotein metabolism and insulin resistance, metabolic...

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Autores principales: Mahale, Ajit Ramakant, Prabhu, Sonali Dattatray, Nachiappan, Muthiah, Fernandes, Merwyn, Ullal, Sonali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30185098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518793039