Fifteen-minute consultation: Child with an incidental finding of a fatty liver

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作者
Chan, Joseph [1 ]
Gupte, Girish [2 ]
机构
[1] Bristol Royal Hosp Children, Dept Paediat Gastroenterol, Bristol, Avon, England
[2] Birmingham Childrens Hosp, Dept Paediat Hepatol, Birmingham, W Midlands, England
来源
ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD-EDUCATION AND PRACTICE EDITION | 2022年 / 107卷 / 04期
关键词
adolescent health; gastroenterology; obesity; DISEASE; ADOLESCENTS; HEPATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1136/archdischild-2020-321135
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R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
The incidental finding of a fatty liver on an abdominal ultrasound scan performed for an unrelated reason in an overweight child is an increasingly common phenomenon in paediatric practice. This article will explain the steps to be taken when receiving such an ultrasound report.
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