Increased liver echogenicity and liver enzymes are associated with extreme obesity, adolescent age and male gender: analysis from the German/Austrian/Swiss obesity registry APV

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is often associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common chronic liver disease in pediatrics. METHODS: This multi-center study analyzed liver echogenicity and liver enzymes in relation to obesity, age, gender and comorbidities. Data were colle...

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Autores principales: Greber-Platzer, Susanne, Thajer, Alexandra, Bohn, Svenja, Brunert, Annette, Boerner, Felicitas, Siegfried, Wolfgang, Artlich, Andreas, Moeckel, Anja, Waldecker-Krebs, Hildegunde, Pauer, Sophie, Holl, Reinhard W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31514755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1711-4

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