The Prevalence of NAFLD and Fibrosis in Bariatric Surgery Patients and the Reliability of Noninvasive Diagnostic Methods.

Background. Bariatric surgery patients have a higher prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) than the general population; however, its assessment and the accurate staging of fibrosis are often complicated because noninvasive tests are not very accurate in patients with morbid obesity, and live...

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Publicado en:	BioMed Research International pp. 1 - 8
Autores principales:	Soresi, Maurizio, Cabibi, Daniela, Giglio, Rosaria V., Martorana, Stefania, Guercio, Giuseppina, Porcasi, Rossana, Terranova, Antonino, Lazzaro, Luigi A., Emma, Maria R., Augello, Giuseppa, Cervello, Melchiorre, Pantuso, Gianni, Montalto, Giuseppe, Giannitrapani, Lydia
Formato:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell 4/27/2020
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