Liver abnormalities in severely obese subjects: Effect of drastic weight loss after gastroplasty
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To examine the factors associated with liver steatosis in severely obese subjects and to test the potential reversibility of fatty liver after weight loss. DESIGN: Retrospective clinical study. SUBJECT: 528 obese patients before bariatric surgery and 69 obese subjects of the initial cohort evaluated before and 27±15 months after gastroplasty. MEASUREMENTS: Fatty deposition (scored as mild, moderate or severe) and inflammatory changes...
Paper Details
Title
Liver abnormalities in severely obese subjects: Effect of drastic weight loss after gastroplasty
Published Date
Mar 1, 1998
Volume
22
Issue
3
Pages
222 - 226
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