Elevated red cell distribution width is associated with advanced fibrosis in NAFLD

Elevated red cell distribution width is associated with advanced fibrosis in NAFLD

Background/AimsThe red-blood-cell distribution width (RDW) is a newly recognized risk marker in patients with cardiovascular disease, but its role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been well defined. The aim of the present study was to determine the association between RDW values a...

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Main Authors: Hwa Mok Kim, Bum Soo Kim, Yong Kyun Cho, Byung Ik Kim, Chong Il Sohn, Woo Kyu Jeon, Hong Joo Kim, Dong Il Park, Jung Ho Park, Kwan Joong Joo, Chang Joon Kim, Yong Sung Kim, Woon Je Heo, Won Seok Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2013-09-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
Red-blood-cell distribution width
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
BARD score
FIB-4 score
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-19-258.pdf

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