Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in nonobese patients with diabetes: Prevalence and relationships with hemodynamic alterations detected with Doppler sonography

Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Gaiani, S ^a   Avogaro, A ^a   Bombonato, G C ^a   Bolognesi, M ^a   Amor, F ^a   Vigili de Kreutzenberg, S ^a   Guarneri, G ^a   Sacerdoti, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Doppler; NAFLD; Sonography; Splanchnic hemodynamics; Steatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC ARTERY PULSATILITY INDEX; HEPATIC VEIN; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIVER WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PORTAL VEIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VEIN DIAMETER;

EID: 61649104775     PISSN: 19713495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jus.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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