Risk factors associated with hepatic steatosis: a study in patients in the Northeast Brazil Factores asociados a la esteatosis hepática: un estudio en pacientes del nordeste brasileño

Risk factors associated with hepatic steatosis: a study in patients in the Northeast Brazil Factores asociados a la esteatosis hepática: un estudio en pacientes del nordeste brasileño

Introduction: Although there are several studies in the international literature regarding hepatic steatosis, few large-scale studies of risk factors are available. Objective: To verify potential risk factors associated with hepatic steatosis, such as: alcohol consumption, overweight, dyslipidemia,...

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Main Authors: M.ª do S. Alves de Carvalho, P. Coelho Cabral, I. Kruze Grande de Arruda, M.ª Goretti Pessoa de Araújo Burgos, A. da Silva Diniz, J. R. Barros Pernambuco, P. I. Cabral de Lira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2012-08-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
Subjects:
Esteatosis hepática
Factores de riesgo
Obesidad abdominal
Índice de masa corporal
Hepatic steatosis
Risk factors
Abdominal obesity
Body mass index
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