The Correlation between Body Fat, Visceral Fat, and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 304-311

  Ko, Yun Huei ^a   Wong, Te Chih ^b   Hsu, Ying Ying ^a   Kuo, Kuan Liang ^a   Yang, Shwu Huey ^c,d  

^a TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bioelectrical impedance analysis; body fat; nonalcoholic fatty liver; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTRAPERITONEAL FAT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; COMPLICATION; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85026323894     PISSN: 15404196     EISSN: 15578518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/met.2017.0001     Document Type: Article

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