Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with decreased lung function.
Chang-Hoon LeeSeung Ho ChoiGoh-Eun ChungBoram ParkMin Sun KwakPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2018)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease was associated with decreased lung function at baseline but was not associated with accelerated lung function decline in the propensity score-matched cohort. However, hepatic fibrosis was significantly associated with rapid forced vital capacity decline.