Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and influence of age and gender on histopathologic findings

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 33, 2010, Pages 4169-4175

  Daryani, Nargess Ebrahimi ^a   Daryani, Nasser Ebrahimi ^a   Alavian, Seyed Moayed ^b   Zare, Ali ^c   Fereshtehnejad, Seyed Mohammad ^d   Keramati, Mohammad Reza ^d   Pashaei, Mohammad Reza ^a   Habibollahi, Peiman ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Baqiatallah University Hospital   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Histopathologic findings; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 77956562651     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4169     Document Type: Article

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