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Prevalence and risk factors of steatosis and advanced fibrosis using transient elastography in the United States’ adolescent population

BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents. AIM: To determine the prevalence and risk factors of steatosis and advanced fibrosis using transient elastography (TE) in the United States’ adolescent population. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Atsawarungruangkit, Amporn, Elfanagely, Yousef, Pan, Jason, Anderson, Kelsey, Scharfen, James, Promrat, Kittichai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8326157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367500
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v13.i7.790