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Prevalence of significant hepatic fibrosis using magnetic resonance elastography in a health check-up clinic population.

Kyung A KangDae Won JunMi Sung KimHeon-Ju KwonMindie H Nguyen
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2020)
In a Korean health check-up clinic setting, the prevalence of significant and advanced liver fibrosis was 5.1% and 1.3% (sex- and age-adjusted prevalence of 3.8% and 1.3%). The prevalence of advanced liver fibrosis was five times higher for diabetic participants with NAFLD.
Keyphrases
  • liver fibrosis
  • risk factors
  • magnetic resonance
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • type diabetes
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • climate change
  • computed tomography
  • contrast enhanced
  • wound healing