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The Clinical Significance of Colon Polyp Pathology in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Its Impact on Screening Colonoscopy in Daily Practice.

Cosmas Rinaldi Adithya LesmanaLevina S PakasiAru Wisaksono SudoyoEning KrisnuhoniLaurentius A Lesmana
Published in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2020)
NAFLD is associated with increased risk of any colon polyp, regardless of the histopathological type, compared with patients without NAFLD. This finding implies the necessity to perform screening colonoscopy in patients with NAFLD in the future.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • colorectal cancer screening