Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of incident advanced chronic kidney disease: a propensity-matched cohort study.

Haesuk ParkGhadeer K DawwasXinyue LiuMindie H Nguyen

Published in: Journal of internal medicine (2019)

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease was independently associated with an increased risk of advanced CKD development suggesting renal function screening and regular monitoring are needed in this population.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular disease
liver fibrosis
peritoneal dialysis