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The fatty liver index, a simple and useful predictor of metabolic syndrome: analysis of the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2011

PURPOSE: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide, and it is the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome (MetS). We aimed to estimate the prevalence of NAFLD defined by the fatty liver index (FLI), in order to investigate the association between...

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Autores principales: Khang, Ah Reum, Lee, Hye Won, Yi, Dongwon, Kang, Yang Ho, Son, Seok Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6353218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30774403
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S189544