Spleen volume is independently associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, liver volume and liver fibrosis

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can lead to irreversible liver damage manifesting in systemic effects (e.g., elevated portal vein pressure and splenomegaly) with increased risk of deadly outcomes. However, the association of spleen volume with NAFLD and related type 2-diabetes (T2D) is not...

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Main Authors: Samuel Helgesson, Sambit Tarai, Taro Langner, Håkan Ahlström, Lars Johansson, Joel Kullberg, Elin Lundström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024041549