Liver: Does bariatric surgery reduce the severity of NAFLD?

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-13

  Cotrim, Helma P ^a   Daltro, Carla ^a  

^a Programa de Pós graduaço em Medicina e Sade PPgMS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; STEATOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; OBESITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74949108708     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2009.215     Document Type: Short Survey

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