biochemical parameter model.Conclusions:A diagnostic approach to hepatic steatosis is recommended as part of the proper screening and stratification of risk factors in obese children.WHtR is a simple and convenient method of effectively identifying obese children who are candidates for hepatic steatosis ...
Third, this review revisits outmoded dogmas about the basic science of type 2 diabetes—premises that continue to be widely reiterated in physician education but are, in fact, incorrect. Today’s type 2 diabetes is “not your mother’s type 2 diabetes,” that is, our modern understanding of...
vol. 10, Apr. 2019. “Post hoc analyses showed that controls and the combined cocaine user (CCU) group showed a nonsignificant difference in EE with a small to moderate effect size at baseline [tind
Conclusion:LS is significantly associated with HVPG and fibrosis stage. However, the presence of hepatic steatosis, cholestasis, necroinflammation, and portal hypertension as well as age and levels of aminotransferases have to be considered when interpreting results of liver stiffness....
Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) is characterized by the presence of hepatic steatosis in addition to any of the following three criteria: overweight or obesity, presence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) or evidence of metabolic dysregulation [1]. Since its initial description [2...
distribution of visceral fat deposition [31,32,33]. Thus, the MD is promising as a potential treatment for patients with NAFLD. A meta-analysis (2022) assessing the MD as an intervention in adult patients with NAFLD showed significant improvements in ALT, fatty liver index, hepatic steatosis,...
It prevents inflammatory responses and is recommended in moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and in COVID patients. Clinical studies have shown some cardiovascular benefits of tocilizumab. In patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), ...
People with diabetes are more likely to have severe COVID-19 compared to the general population. Moreover, diabetes and COVID-19 demonstrate a certain parallelism in the mechanisms and organ damage. In this work, we applied bioinformatics analysis of ass
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a serious health problem due to its high incidence and consequences. In view of the existing controversies, new therapeutic options for NAFLD are still being sought. Therefore, the aim of our review was to eva
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is an important cause of chronic liver disease in the world and encompasses fatty liver (hepatic steatosis), alcoholic steatohepatitis, and the more severe entities such as alcoholic hepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma [20,21]. In the case of...