Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4165406 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
These findings demonstrate that the presence of NAFLD in otherwise asymptomatic obese adolescents is an early marker of cardiac dysfunction.
Keywords
intrahepatic triglycerideMRSHOMA-IRNAFLDRWTIHTGSTEAUCISIHomeostasis model assessment-insulin resistancespeckle tracking echocardiographyleft ventricleNonalcoholic fatty liver diseasebody mass indexBMIDisposition indexRelative wall thicknessmagnetic resonance spectroscopyarea under the curveejection fraction
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Authors
Gautam K. MD, Bernadette E. MD, MPH, Mark R. PhD, Timothy RDCS, Bruce W. PhD, Faidon PhD, Samuel MD,