[Retinal and carotid changes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease]

Cristina Baloşeanu; I Rogoveanu; Carmen Mocanu

[Retinal and carotid changes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease]

Oftalmologia. 2013;57(1):48-55.

[Article in Romanian]

Authors

Cristina Baloşeanu¹, I Rogoveanu, Carmen Mocanu

Affiliation

¹ Clinica de Oftalmologie Craiova.

PMID: 24027969

Abstract

This article presents the results of a study on 85 patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We evaluate the retinal vascular changes using retinal photography and carotid vascular changes, by ultrasounds, occured in this group of patients.

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Biopsy
Body Mass Index
Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging
Carotid Arteries / pathology*
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness*
Diabetes Complications
Fatty Liver / diagnostic imaging
Fatty Liver / etiology
Fatty Liver / pathology*
Female
Hospitals, University
Humans
Male
Metabolic Syndrome / complications*
Middle Aged
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity, Abdominal / complications*
Reproducibility of Results
Retinal Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Retinal Vessels / pathology*
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Waist Circumference