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Clinical and pathological features of sarcopenia‐related indices in patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

Hepatology
Author
Y. Seko et al.
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Used Parameters : SMM, SMI, BFM
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Japan
Journal : Hepatology Research
Background Sarcopenia is diagnosed with the skeletal muscle index (SMI) or the sarcopenia index (SI). We previously reported that the ratio of skeletal muscle mass to body fat mass (SF ratio) was a novel index of sarcopenia in patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate sarcopenia with these indices in patients with NAFLD. Methods One hundred and fifty‐six consecutive patients with biopsy‐proven NAFLD and alanine aminotransferase (ALT)> 40 IU/L were enrolled. Liver function …
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