Gallstone disease is associated with more severe liver damage in patients with non-alcoholic Fatty liver disease

Anna Ludovica Fracanzani, Luca Valenti, Maurizio Russello, Luca Miele, Cristina Bertelli, Alessandro Bellia, Angela Bellia, Chiara Masetti, Consuelo Cefalo, Antonio Grieco, Giulio Marchesini, Silvia Fargion

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Abstract

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and gallstone disease (GD) are both highly prevalent in the general population and associated with obesity and insulin resistance. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of GD in a cross sectional study of NAFLD patients and to define whether the presence of GD is associated with diabetes and predicts more severe liver disease.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)e41183-e41183
RivistaPLoS One
Volume7
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2012

Keywords

  • GALLSTONE
  • NAFLD

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