Highly significant direct correlations between the US grading of steatosis, grading of liver steatosis by histology, and the presence or absence of NASH by the NAFLD activity score were found in previous studies. 14 , 16 , 18 In the present study, we examined the clinical significance of LSFT and USFT as simple noninvasive variables measured by US to predict the severity of NAFLD in obese people.
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Abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance as simple predictors of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
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