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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2010; 16(48): 6119-6122
Published online Dec 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i48.6119
Published online Dec 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i48.6119
High prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver in patients with idiopathic venous thromboembolism
Matteo Nicola Dario Di Minno, Antonella Tufano, Anna Russolillo, Giovanni Di Minno, Giovanni Tarantino, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy
Author contributions: Tarantino G and Di Minno MND conceived the study and wrote the manuscript; Tarantino G performed the statistical analysis; Di Minno G critically revised the paper; Tufano A and Russolillo A performed the clinical investigation.
Supported by An Institutional Grant of the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy
Correspondence to: Giovanni Tarantino, MD, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School of Naples, Via S. Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. tarantin@unina.it
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Received: April 1, 2010
Revised: May 25, 2010
Accepted: June 1, 2010
Published online: December 28, 2010
Revised: May 25, 2010
Accepted: June 1, 2010
Published online: December 28, 2010
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