From the liver to the heart: Cardiac dysfunction in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver di

• 作 者: Anna Di Sessa Giuseppina Rosar
• 机 构: DepartmentofWomanandChildandGeneralandSpecializedSurgery,DepartmentofPediatrics
• 出 处: 世界肝病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2017年2期
• 关键词: 心脏的机能障碍 非酒精的脂肪肝疾病动脉粥样硬化 孩子 心血管的风险 Cardiac dysfunction Non-alcoholic fatty liver
• 基金项目: Supported by The Allen Foundation,the American Heart Asso-ciation(AHA),No.13SDG14640038,the American Heart Association(AHA)to Dr Nicola Santoro,No.16IRG27390002

In the last decades the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD) has increased as a consequence of the childhood obesity world epidemic. The liver damage occurring in NAFLD ranges from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis, fibrosis and cirrho