hrp0098p1-40 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity 1 | ESPE2024

Detection of risk of non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis (nash) in obese children's population through rapid ultrasound measurement of preperitoneral abdominal fat “at the bed side”. a new strategy

Diez-Lopez Ignacio , Maeso Mendez Sandra , Garcia Casares Zuriñe , Calvo Saez Erika , Santos Corraliza Erika , Gamarra Cabrerizo Ainara

NASH is an increasingly relevant finding in the pediatric population affected by obesity. In adults, the evolution of this steatosis towards fibrosis and correlation with metabolic syndrome is increasingly significant. The existence of a rapid and validated in-office screening tool would be very useful.Main Objective: To evaluate whether the measurement of intraperitoneal fat measured through nutritional ultrasound allows for the diagnos...