Fatty liver disease in obese children in Kashan, Iran
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasingly a common disease which is created by the accumulation of fat in the liver. About 20% of adults and 5% of children suffer from this disease. In some studies, half of obese children had fatty liver disease and approximately 90% of t...
Main Authors: | Abbas Taghavi Ardakani, Mohammad Reza Sharif, Davood Kheirkhah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2015-03-01
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Series: | Caspian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://caspianjp.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-33-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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