Fatty liver disease and the risk of erosive oesophagitis in the Korean population: a cross-sectional study.

Ja Sung ChoiHee Man KimYun-Jung YangSangheun LeeSeok-Hoo JeongKi Jun Han

Published in: BMJ open (2019)

FLD diagnosed by ultrasonography is an independent risk factor of erosive oesophagitis. It suggests that FLD-related metabolic abnormality may be associated with erosive oesophagitis.

Keyphrases

risk factors
magnetic resonance imaging
physical activity
contrast enhanced
fatty acid