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The Prevalence of Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase Levels Meeting Clinical Action Thresholds in Children with Obesity in Primary Care Practice.

Stephanie J Wu1, Jeanne A Darbinian2, Jeffrey B Schwimmer3, Elizabeth L Yu3, Nirmala D Ramalingam1, Louise C Greenspan4, Joan C Lo5.   

Abstract

Using a clinically actionable threshold for alanine aminotransferase to define suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in US children with obesity, the risk of suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease was highest for Asian and Hispanic race/ethnicity, male sex, and severe obesity.
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Keywords:  ALT; NAFLD; alanine aminotransferase; children; ethnicity; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; obesity; race

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Year:  2021        PMID: 34562443      PMCID: PMC8841387          DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.09.033

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr        ISSN: 0022-3476            Impact factor:   4.406


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8.  Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is the most rapidly growing indication for liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the U.S.

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9.  Longitudinal assessment of high blood pressure in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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10.  Prevalence and risk factors of elevated alanine aminotransferase among Korean adolescents: 2001-2014.

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Journal:  BMC Public Health       Date:  2018-05-11       Impact factor: 3.295

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