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Polycystic ovary syndrome with hyperandrogenism as a risk factor for non-obese non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

J J KimDonghee KimJ Y YimJ H KangK H HanS M KimK R HwangS Y KuC S SuhS H KimY M Choi
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2017)
Non-obese NAFLD is more prevalent in women with polycystic ovary syndrome than in those without. In non-obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, hyperandrogenemia may be an independent risk factor for non-obese NAFLD.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • obese patients
  • bariatric surgery
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle