Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease: What is important for primary care physicians?
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as the most common chronic liver condition in Western World and across the globe. NAFLD prevalence is estimated to be around one-third of the total population. There are no published data that project the future prevalence of NAFLD, but with an in...
Main Authors: | Mohamed H Ahmed, Nazik Elmalaika OS Husain, Ahmed O Almobarak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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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=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=45;epage=52;aulast=Ahmed |
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