Increased atherogenic lipoprotein profile in children with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
Eduardo Castillo-LeonMargery A ConnellyJuna V KonomiShelley CaltharpRebecca CleetonMiriam B VosPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2020)
While dyslipidaemia is common among children with NAFLD, this data suggests severity of the histologic features is closely associated with severity of cardiometabolic risk. Further studies are needed to understand the role of treatment of NASH in children to prevent future cardiometabolic disease.