Prevalence of and risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and fibrosis among young adults in Egypt
Objective Limited literature has examined the epidemiology of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and fibrosis among young adults in Egypt, a country with one of the highest obesity rates globally. We assessed the prevalence of steatosis and fibrosis among college students in Egypt.Design In t...
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| Main Authors: | Osama Hamdy, Shaheen Tomah, Naim Alkhouri, Megahed M Abuelmagd, Attia H Hassan, Marwa R Al-Badri, Hannah Gardner, Ahmed H Eldib, Elsayed A Eid |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000780.full |
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