EVALUATION OF PROGRESSION OF HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN A GROUP OF PATIENTS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE ACCOMPANIED FOR 10 YEARS

EVALUATION OF PROGRESSION OF HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN A GROUP OF PATIENTS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE ACCOMPANIED FOR 10 YEARS

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has been progressively diagnosed in the general population as a consequence of the increased prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, its main risk factors. It is characterized by accumulation of fat in the hepatocytes associated wi...

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Main Authors: Paula Cenira Senger de CASTRO, Helen Caroline Perussolo ALBERTON, Maria Lucia Alves PEDROSO, Daphne Benatti Gonçalves MORSOLETTO, Alcindo PISSAIA JUNIOR, Cláudia Alexandra Pontes IVANTES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Hepatopatia gordurosa não alcoólica
Técnicas de imagem por elasticidade
Cirrose hepática
Fígado gorduroso
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032019000300256&lng=en&tlng=en

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