Predictors of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in obese children

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 434-437

  Lerret, Stacee Marie ^a   Garcia Rodriguez, Laura ^a   Skelton, Joseph ^b   Biank, Vincent ^a   Kilway, Denise ^a   Telega, Grzegorz ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CHILD; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NURSING; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALGORITHMS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WISCONSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82555195627     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e3182371356     Document Type: Article

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