Geographical similarity and differences in the burden and genetic predisposition of NAFLD
NAFLD has become a major public health problem for more than 2 decades with a growing
prevalence in parallel with the epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). The disease …
prevalence in parallel with the epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). The disease …
[HTML][HTML] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A growing public health problem in Turkey
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is histologically classified as either non-alcoholic
fatty liver or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is the progressive subtype of …
fatty liver or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is the progressive subtype of …
Role of intensive dietary and lifestyle interventions in the treatment of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients
Methods In total, 35 patients (14 lean and 21 obese) were included in the study. All patients
underwent transient elastography examinations, and controlled attenuation parameter …
underwent transient elastography examinations, and controlled attenuation parameter …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease in the Turkish population: A multicenter study
Materials and Methods: A total of 909 consecutive patients who presented with dyspepsia at
8 tertiary care centers in Turkey between March 2019 and December 2019 were included …
8 tertiary care centers in Turkey between March 2019 and December 2019 were included …
[HTML][HTML] The changing prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in Turkey in the last decade
Background The true prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is unknown in
Turkey due to a lack of population-based studies. The aim of this study was (i) to determine …
Turkey due to a lack of population-based studies. The aim of this study was (i) to determine …
[HTML][HTML] Growing burden of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Turkey: A single-center experience
Materials and Methods This is a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data from a
total of 468 patients (224 males, 244 females; median age, 47 [18–71]. The study cohort …
total of 468 patients (224 males, 244 females; median age, 47 [18–71]. The study cohort …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of liver steatosis and fibrosis assessed by vibration-controlled transient elastography and controlled attenuation parameter in apparently …
R Nastasa, C Stanciu, S Zenovia, AM Singeap… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography (VCTE) with Controlled Attenuation Parameter
(CAP) is used as a non-invasive method for evaluating liver steatosis and fibrosis …
(CAP) is used as a non-invasive method for evaluating liver steatosis and fibrosis …
[HTML][HTML] Screening for hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in Turkish patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A transient elastography study
Materials and Methods We obtained liver stiffness measurements (LSMs, as a measure of
fibrosis) and controlled attenuation parameter (CAP, as a marker of steatosis) in 124 (46 …
fibrosis) and controlled attenuation parameter (CAP, as a marker of steatosis) in 124 (46 …
[PDF][PDF] The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in healthy young persons
G Okur, Z Karacaer - Northern clinics of Istanbul, 2016 - jag.journalagent.com
The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in healthy young persons Page 1 Gokcan
Okur,1 Zehra Karacaer2 1Department of Radiology, Etimesgut Military Hospital, Ankara, Turkey …
Okur,1 Zehra Karacaer2 1Department of Radiology, Etimesgut Military Hospital, Ankara, Turkey …
[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of Fibroscan in assessment of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in obese patients: report from a general internal medicine clinic
Background In metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) vibration controlled
transient elastography (VCTE) by Fibroscan has emerged as a non-invasive diagnostic tool …
transient elastography (VCTE) by Fibroscan has emerged as a non-invasive diagnostic tool …