Browsing by Subject "Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease"
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Association of nonalcoholic fatty Liver disease with cardiovascular risk factors in obese adolescents: the role of interdisciplinary therapy
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-06-01)BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with several cardiovascular risk factors, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). These risk factors can induce changes in the arteries such as an increase in the carotid ...
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Consumo alimentar dos portadores de doença hepática gordurosa não alcoólica: comparação entre a presença e ausência de síndrome metabólica e a gravidade da doença
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-05-25)Purpose: To evaluate the dietary intake of subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and compare with recommended dietary intake, presence and absence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and disease severity (presence ...
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Effect of 6-month nutritional intervention on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(Elsevier B.V., 2010-11-01)Objective: We evaluated the effect of diet therapy as exclusive treatment on insulin resistance, biochemical parameters of metabolic syndrome, and degree of hepatic steatosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver ...
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Metabolic differences between male and female adolescents with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, as detected by ultrasound
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-08-01)Background:Age, developmental stage and gender are risk factors for paediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).Aims:The aim of this study was to identify differences in clinical or laboratory variables between ...
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Serum laminin, type IV collagen and hyaluronan as fibrosis markers in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2005-05-01)Hepatic fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with progression of the disease. In the present study, we analyzed the discriminative ability of serum laminin, type IV collagen and hyaluronan ...