Non ‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in pediatric type 2 diabetes: metabolic and histologic characteristics in 38 subjects

ConclusionsIn children with type 2 diabetes and NAFLD, NASH is common. Having advanced fibrosis in 26% of NASH cases at this age is concerning. Better control of lipids, weight and diabetes may help avoid worsening in NAS.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Pediatric Diabetes - November 22, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ron S Newfield, Carrie L Graves, Robert O Newbury, Jeffrey B Schwimmer, James A Proudfoot, Daphne S Say, Ariel E Feldstein Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research