Changes in Hepatic Fat Content by CT One Year after Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescents and Young Adults with Obesity.
Ana Paola López LópezShubhangi TuliMeghan LauzeImen BecettiClarissa C PedreiraFlorian A HuberEmre OmerogluVibha SinghalMadhusmita MisraMiriam A BredellaPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)
Hepatic fat content as assessed by non-contrast CT improved after SG over 1-year in youth with obesity with resolution of NAFLD in all subjects. This was associated with decreases in visceral adiposity.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- contrast enhanced
- metabolic syndrome
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- image quality
- dual energy
- computed tomography
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- magnetic resonance
- mental health
- fatty acid
- positron emission tomography
- physical activity
- young adults
- single molecule
- pet ct