The efficacy of aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index for assessing hepatic fibrosis in childhood nonalcoholic steatohepatitis for medical practice

• Main Authors: Earl Kim (Author), Yunkoo Kang (Author), Seungmin Hahn (Author), Mi Jung Lee (Author), Young Nyun Park (Author), Hong Koh (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Korean Pediatric Society, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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PurposeChildhood obesity is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and it has become one of the most common causes of childhood chronic liver diseases which significant as a cause of liver related mortality and morbidity in children in the United States. The development of simpler...