The Clinical Characteristics And Etiological Study Of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease In Chinese Women With PCOS

    September 2013 in “ PubMed ”
    Zhongyu Qu, Yanhui Zhu, Jingjing Jiang … Zi‐Jiang Chen
    Studysummary This study found that Chinese women with PCOS have a high prevalence of mild to moderate NAFLD, particularly when BMI is ≥24 kg/m(2), emphasizing the role of insulin resistance and metabolic abnormalities.
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