NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN SEVERE OBESE PATIENTS, SUBJECTED TO BARIATRIC SURGERY

NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN SEVERE OBESE PATIENTS, SUBJECTED TO BARIATRIC SURGERY

ContextNonalcoholic fatty liver disease encompasses a spectrum of histopathological changes that range from simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Works suggest that iron (Fe) deposits in the liver are involved in the physiopathology of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.ObjectiveThe aim of thi...

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Main Authors: Alexandre LOSEKANN, Antonio Carlos WESTON, Luis Alberto de CARLI, Marilia Bittencourt ESPINDOLA, Sergio Ricardo PIONER, Gabriela Perdomo CORAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2013-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Fígado gorduroso
Cirrose Hepática
Obesidade mórbida
Cirurgia bariátrica
Distúrbios do metabolismo do ferro
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