The impact of hepatic steatosis on epicardial adipose tissue in obese individuals
EAT thickness may be a non-invasive biomarker for identifying cardiovascular risk in pediatric patients with obesity and NAFLD. Early detection of elevated EAT could guide interventions to reduce obesity-related cardiovascular risk in this population.
Authors
- Ufuk Utku Güllü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5561-3598)
- Fatma Öztürk Keleş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3430-1162)
- Şükrü Güngör (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0433-5970)
- Osman Fırat Çalışkan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4991-1955)
- Gül Trabzon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9262-5678)
- Nuriye Yarar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3115-3195)
Institutions
- Inonu University (TR)
- State Hospital (GB)
- Mustafa Kemal University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2025-0078
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00