Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity Doença gordurosa não alcóolica do fígado e obesidade

PURPOSE: The aim of this review is to update concepts of the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and to establish a relationship between this condition and obesity. METHODS: By means of a comprehensive literature review where special attention was devoted to articles published in the last 5 yea...

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Main Authors: Wilson Salgado Júnior, José Sebastião dos Santos, Ajith Kumar Sankarankutty, Orlando de Castro e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2006-01-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502006000700017