Ultrasound assessment of hepatomegaly and metabolically-associated fatty liver disease among a sample of children: a pilot project

IntroductionObesity in children is a global health crisis, with 46% of children in Puerto Rico classified as overweight or obese based on Body Mass Index. This condition is linked to serious comorbidities, including early-onset type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Dise...

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Main Authors: Bárbara L. Riestra-Candelaria, Wilma Rodríguez-Mojica, Camille Vélez-Morell, Claudia Ramírez-Marcano, Ariana Alvarado-Castillo, Gabriel Camareno-Soto, Loida A. González-Rodríguez
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1491342/full
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