Outcome of phlebotomy for treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Outcome of phlebotomy for treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background/Aims: No medications have been approved for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Lifestyle intervention is the mainstay for its treatment. Hyperferritinemia, which appears to be associated with the severity of liver injury and insulin resistance, is frequently observed in pa...

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Main Authors: Veeravich Jaruvongvanich, Tanawan Riangwiwat, Anawin Sanguankeo, Sikarin Upala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Insulin resistance
meta-analysis
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
phlebotomy
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2016;volume=22;issue=6;spage=407;epage=414;aulast=Jaruvongvanich

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