The association between retinal microvascular changes, metabolic risk factors, and liver histology in pediatric patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

D. Liccardo, A. Mosca, S. Petroni, P. Valente, Paola Valente, U. Giordano, A. G.A. Mico’, S. Pescosolido, L. Buzzonetti, Luca Buzzonetti, Valerio Nobili

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Abstract

The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide. Studies in adult populations show that retinal microvascular changes are associated with obesity and components of the metabolic syndrome. In our study we have assessed the effect of body mass index (BMI), metabolic parameters, and adiposity on the retinal microvasculature in children.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)903-912
Numero di pagine10
RivistaJournal of Gastroenterology
Volume50
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2015

Keywords

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