Severe obesity is associated with liver disease severity in pediatric non ‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

DiscussionObesity severity is associated with liver disease severity. Patients with more severe obesity are more likely to have more advanced liver disease, a finding that can assist in risk stratification, as well as monitoring and treatment approaches.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - October 26, 2019 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Aradhna Seth, Sarah Orkin, Toshifumi Yodoshi, Chunyan Liu, Lin Fei, Jennifer Hardy, Andrew T. Trout, Ana ‐Catalina Arce Clachar, Kristin Bramlage, Stavra Xanthakos, Marialena Mouzaki Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research