Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are associated with high FIB-4 index in a health checkup examination cohort without known liver disease

BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is usually asymptomatic and lacks a specific biomarker; therefore, many individuals might remain undiagnosed even with advanced liver fibrosis. The aim of this study was to clarify the prevalence and clinical features of subjects with a high risk...

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Autores principales: Sato, Shunsuke, Kawai, Hidehiko, Sato, Sho, Iwasaki, Hirohiko, Omori, Masashi, Kita, Yuji, Ikeda, Yuji, Awatsu, Takahito, Murata, Ayato, Taniguchi, Gentaro, Shimada, Yuji, Genda, Takuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9677657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36411436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02575-5

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