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Estimation of visceral fat is useful for the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), although obese patients with NAFLD do not always develop significant fibrosis. The distribution of body fat could predict the risk of NAFLD progression.  AIM: To investigate the role of bioelectrical impedance-estima...

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Autores principales: Hernández-Conde, Marta, Llop, Elba, Fernández Carrillo, Carlos, Tormo, Beatriz, Abad, Javier, Rodriguez, Luis, Perelló, Christie, López Gomez, Marta, Martínez-Porras, José Luis, Fernández Puga, Natalia, Trapero-Marugan, Maria, Fraga, Enrique, Ferre Aracil, Carlos, Calleja Panero, José Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33268953
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i42.6658