Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and significant hepatic fibrosis defined by non-invasive assessment in patients with type 2 diabetes

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common liver problem in diabetes, is a risk factor for liver cancer. Diabetes, high body mass index (BMI) and old age can all contribute to NAFLD progression. Transient elastography (TE) is used for non-invasive fibrosis assessment. Obj...

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Main Authors: Abhasnee Sobhonslidsuk, Akharawit Pulsombat, Piyaporn Kaewdoung, Supanna Petraksa
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/35540
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Institution: Mahidol University