Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Hong Kong Chinese.

Among NAFLD patients without known diabetes or high fasting plasma glucose at or above 7.0 mmol/I, 21% had undiagnosed diabetes and 29% had impaired glucose tolerance. In this population, post-challenge hyperglycemia was associated with NASH and liver fibrosis. Oral glucose tolerance test should be...

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Other Authors: Wong, Wai Sun.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b6074763
http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-344396