Value of screening for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in hyperuricemic patients with normal body mass index by two-dimensional ultrasound: Upper Egypt experience

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is major health problem, as it affects 20‑30% of the general population, and patients with NAFLD are at risk of progression toward liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma and consequently lead to liver transplantation. NAFLD is strongly associ...

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Main Authors: Amro M Hassan, Mohammed H.A Elhaw, Ahmed Abd-Elrady Ahmed, Tarek M.M Mansour, Tarek M Abd-Elaziz, Mohamed Z.A Shoaeir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2020;volume=18;issue=1;spage=104;epage=109;aulast=Hassan