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Hepatic Steatosis in Lean Patients: Risk Factors and Impact on Mortality

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Published in 2019 at "Digestive Diseases and Sciences"

DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-06000-y

Abstract: The prognostic impact of liver steatosis in obese patients is well established. Limited data on the risk factors for and impact of hepatic steatosis in lean patients are available. Assess risk factors for liver steatosis… read more here.

Keywords: lean patients; liver steatosis; hepatic steatosis; risk factors ... See more keywords
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Effect of obesity on patterns and mechanisms of injury: Systematic review and meta analysis.

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Published in 2018 at "International journal of surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2018.05.004

Abstract: BACKGROUND Trauma is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality globally, especially in younger populations. With an increase in obesity globally, it is important to assess the potential differences in injury pattern and… read more here.

Keywords: lean patients; systematic review; injury patterns; obesity ... See more keywords
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Serum betatrophin levels are significantly increased in obese patients compared to lean patients regardless to the presence of PCOS

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Published in 2020 at "Gynecological Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.1080/09513590.2020.1725964

Abstract: Abstract Betatrophin, which regulates glucose metabolism, is primarily expressed in liver and fat tissue. We aimed to investigate betatrophin levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) that is the most common endocrine pathology in… read more here.

Keywords: betatrophin levels; lean patients; pcos; betatrophin ... See more keywords