Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese and non-obese pediatric patients.

Conclusions: Non-obese patients present a substantial proportion of pediatric NAFLD cases. Significant abnormal lipid concentrations were found in non-obese and abdominal obesity was important risk factor for non-obese NAFLD. PMID: 30304905 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30304905?dopt=Abstract

Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - October 13, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research