Determination of association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and carotid artery atherosclerosis among nondiabetic individuals
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition characterized by the infiltration of fat in the liver cells. High levels of fat in the liver associated with increased risk of diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease, high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome. Aim...
Main Authors: | Vijay Rampally, SaiRavi Kiran Biri, Indu K Nair, Arvind Vadlakonda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=1182;epage=1186;aulast= |
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