Hepatic steatosis as an independent risk factor for severe disease in patients with COVID‐19: A computed tomography study

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Hepatic steatosis (HS) is associated with diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, comorbidities recently related to COVID‐19 severity. Here, we assessed if tomographic HS is also a risk factor for severe COVID‐19 pneumonia. METHODS: We included 213 patients with a positive real time...

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Autores principales: Palomar‐Lever, Andres, Barraza, Gustavo, Galicia‐Alba, Julieta, Echeverri‐Bolaños, Melissa, Escarria‐Panesso, Robert, Padua‐Barrios, Jorge, Halabe‐Cherem, Jose, Hernandez‐Molina, Gabriela, Chargoy‐Loustaunau, Talia Nila, Kimura‐Hayama, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7436487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12395

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