Metabolic syndrome is not uncommon among lean non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients as compared with those with obesity
ConclusionThe overall prevalence of MS among NAFLD study population was 64.2%. Lean NAFLD was also associated with the component of MS like obese NAFLD.
Source: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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