Hepatic Steatosis: CT-Based Prevalence in Adults in China and the United States and Associations With Age, Sex, and Body Mass Index
Zhe Guo, Glen M. Blake, Peter M. Graffy, Veit Sandfort, Ronald M. Summers, Kai Li, Shaoqi Xu, Yizhong Chen, Jun Zhou, Jiman Shao, Yonghong Jiang, Haibo Qu, Baoqing Li, Xiaoguang Cheng, Perry J. Pickhardt
Abstract
The findings provide new information on the dependence of hepatic steatosis on age, sex, and BMI.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSteatosisBody mass indexPopulationInternal medicineFatty liverEnvironmental healthDiseaseLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationDiet, Metabolism, and Disease