Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis among a largely middle-aged population utilizing ultrasound and liver biopsy: A prospective study

Gastroenterology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 124-131

  Williams, Christopher D ^a   Stengel, Joel ^a   Asike, Michael I ^a,b   Torres, Dawn M ^a   Shaw, Janet ^b,c   Contreras, Maricela ^a,b   Landt, Cristy L ^a,b   Harrison, Stephen A ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^c WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatty Liver Disease; Hepatic Steatosis; Liver Biopsy; NAFLD; NASH; Prevalence; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYTOKERATIN 18; INSULIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 78650486196     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.09.038     Document Type: Article

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