Association of fatty liver with pulmonary nodules

Association of fatty liver with pulmonary nodules

International Journal of General Medicine
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Experts examined 20,042 individuals with fatty liver and found a significantly higher prevalence of pulmonary nodules compared to the general population. Male gender, older age, lower body weight, and lower diastolic blood pressure were identified as independent risk factors for the development of pulmonary nodules in patients with fatty liver. These findings underscore the importance of considering pulmonary nodules in this population.

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