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Advanced liver fibrosis measured by transient elastography predicts chronic kidney disease development in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Chan-Young JungGeun Woo RyuHyung Woo KimSang Hoon AhnSeung-Up KimBeom Seok Kim
Published in: Diabetologia (2021)
In this large cohort of individuals with NAFLD but without baseline CKD, advanced liver fibrosis measured by TE was significantly associated with a higher risk of incident CKD.
Keyphrases
  • liver fibrosis
  • chronic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • peritoneal dialysis