Open AccessFatty liver, carotid disease and gallstones: A study of age-related associations
Author(s) -
Amedeo Lonardo,
S. Lombardini,
F. Scaglioni,
Stefano Ballestri,
Anna Verrone,
Marco Bertolotti,
Lucia Carulli,
Dorval Ganazzi,
Nicola Carulli,
Paola Loria
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i36.5826
Subject(s) - medicine , fatty liver , gallstones , gastroenterology , disease , risk factor , etiology , liver function , pathology
To evaluate carotid intima-media thickening (IMT) and plaques, gallstone disease (GD) and fatty liver (FL) as a function of age.