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Shear wave elastography reveals a high prevalence of liver fibrosis in overweight or obese Hispanic youth
Background: Obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes are risk factors for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Inflammation and hepatocellular damage associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease lead to progressive non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, fibrosis and cirrhosis. Current tests to identify fi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Exeley Inc.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7705483/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33365151 http://dx.doi.org/10.15557/JoU.2020.0027 |