November 2, 2006Open Access

The Fatty Liver Index: a simple and accurate predictor of hepatic steatosis in the general population

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Abstract

FLI is simple to obtain and may help physicians select subjects for liver ultrasonography and intensified lifestyle counseling, and researchers to select patients for epidemiologic studies. Validation of FLI in external populations is needed before it can be employed for these purposes.

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Journals

BMC Gastroenterology

SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología

Institutions

University of Trieste

AREA Science Park

Azienda Unita' Sanitaria Locale Di Modena

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