A Nomogram for Predicting Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Children.
Ahlee KimHye Ran YangJin Min ChoJu Young ChangJin Soo MoonJeong Kee SeoPublished in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2020)
The newly developed nomogram may help predict NAFLD risk in obese children. The nomogram may also allow for early NAFLD diagnosis without the need for invasive liver biopsy or expensive liver imaging, and may also allow clinicians to intervene early to prevent the progression of NAFLD to become a more advanced liver disease.