Effects of bariatric surgery on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Preliminary findings after 2 years

Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 510 - 514
Published: Mar 20, 2007
Abstract
Background and Aim: Although nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is very common among morbidly obese patients, the effect of weight loss after bariatric surgery on inflammation and fibrosis related to NAFLD is still a matter of debate. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery on NAFLD with a follow up of 2 years. Methods: Eighteen consecutive NAFLD patients with body mass index >40 kg/m...
Paper Details
Title
Effects of bariatric surgery on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Preliminary findings after 2 years
Published Date
Mar 20, 2007
Volume
22
Issue
4
Pages
510 - 514
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