A recent study of obesity showed that the risk of fatty liver disease increased exponentially with every additional component of metabolic syndrome that was found to be present. Its presence increased the possibility of NASH more than it increased that of steatosis 62.
En un reciente estudio realizado en obesos, el riesgo de hígado graso aumentó en forma exponencial con cada componente adicional del síndrome metabólico, y su presencia aumenta la posibilidad de NASH más que de esteatosis 62.