Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as an independent risk factor for carotid atherosclerosis
PURPOSE: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a frequently encountered clinical condition in clinical practice, particularly in obese and diabetic patients. Carotid atherosclerosis is regarded as surrogate marker of coronary atherosclerosis. We aimed to know whether evaluation for carotid ath...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Brain Circulation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2017;volume=3;issue=1;spage=35;epage=40;aulast=Rasool |