Histopathological differences utilizing the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity score criteria in diabetic (type 2 diabetes mellitus) and non-diabetic patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

World Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2015, Pages 2610-2618

  Puchakayala, Bharat K ^a   Verma, Siddharth ^a   Kanwar, Pushpjeet ^a   Hart, John ^b   Sanivarapu, Raghavendra R ^a   Mohanty, Smruti R ^a  

^a NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced fibrosis; Liver biopsy; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease activity score; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947425306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19485182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i25.2610     Document Type: Article

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