Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Nondiabetic Obese Patients

oleh: Idilio Zamin, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Cláudio Galeano Zettler

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2002-01-01

Deskripsi

BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a major disorder in patients with persistent changes in aminotransferase activity who test negative for viral markers and autoantibodies. Although NASH has been correlated with obesity, no study has been carried out exclusively with nondiabetic obese patients.