Computed Tomography Measurement of Hepatic Steatosis: Prevalence of Hepatic Steatosis in a Canadian Population

Wells, Malcolm; Li, Zhe; T. Addeman, Bryan; A. McKenzie, Charles; Mujoomdar, Amol; Beaton, Melanie; R. Bird, Jeffery

doi:10.1155/2016/4930987

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Computed Tomography Measurement of Hepatic Steatosis: Prevalence of Hepatic Steatosis in a Canadian Population

Published in Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology • Jan 1, 2016

Authors:

Malcolm Wells

Zhe Li

Bryan T. Addeman

Abstract

Background/Aims. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease that can progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. This retrospective chart review investigated the incidence of hepatic steatosis in London, Ontario, Canada. Methods. A retrospective chart review was perf...

Subject

Steatosis

Medicine

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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