Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity

PURPOSE: The aim of this review is to update concepts of the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and to establish a relationship between this condition and obesity. METHODS: By means of a comprehensive literature review where special attention was devoted to articles published in the last 5 yea...

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Main Author: Salgado Júnior,Wilson (author)
Other Authors: Santos,José Sebastião dos (author), Sankarankutty,Ajith Kumar (author), Castro e Silva,Orlando de (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2006
Subjects:
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Hepatic Fibrosis
Morbid Obesity
Bariatric Surgery
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502006000700017
Country:Brazil
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