Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight and obese children seeking ambulatory healthcare in Nairobi, Kenya

BACKGROUND: While linked to obesity and associated with an increased cardiovascular morbidity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an often-asymptomatic cause of chronic liver disease in children. Early detection provides opportunity for interventions to curb progression. Childhood obesity...

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Autores principales: Mburu, Anne Njeri, Laving, Ahmed, Macharia, William M, Sande, Joyce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
Materias:
Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9936283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36796875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2022-001044

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9936283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36796875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2022-001044

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