Hepatic steatosis and patients with inflammatory bowel disease: when transient elastography makes the difference

Recent studies suggest an increased prevalence of hepatic steatosis (HS) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Features such as chronic inflammation, previous surgeries, drug-induced hepatotoxicity, malnutrition, and intestinal dysbiosis seem to be involved in its pathogenesis. Backgrou...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arieira, Cátia (author)
Outros Autores: Monteiro, Sara (author), Xavier, Sofia (author), Dias de Castro, Francisca (author), Magalhães, Joana (author), Moreira, Maria J. (author), Marinho, Carla (author), Cotter, José Almeida Berkeley (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
Assuntos:
hepatic steatosis
inflammatory bowel disease
transient elastography
Ciências Médicas::Medicina Básica
Science & Technology
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67209
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/67209

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