A study of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care centre, southern India

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 243-245

  Jayarama, N ^a   Sudha, R ^b  

^a SRI DEVARAJ URS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MVJ Medical College Research Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

ALP; Diabetes mellitus; FBS; Liver function tests ALT; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); PPBS; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INDIA; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84860134457     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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