Relationship Between Histological Features of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Ectopic Fat on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children and Adolescents

Relationship Between Histological Features of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Ectopic Fat on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children and Adolescents

Objectives: To investigate the association between ectopic fat content in the liver and pancreas, obesity-related metabolic components, and histological findings of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children.Methods: This cross-sectional study investigated 63 children with biopsy-proven N...

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Main Authors: Eun Hye Lee, Ji Young Kim, Hye Ran Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
obesity
intra-abdominal fat
biopsy
metabolic syndrome
child
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.685795/full

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