hrp0084p3-834 | Fat | ESPE2015

Liver Steatosis in Obese Children Courses with Enhanced Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidaemia, Which are Influenced by Gender, Puberty, Race and Body Fat Distribution

Martos-Moreno Gabriel A , Martinez-Villanueva Julian , Gonzalez-Leal Rocio , Sirvent Sara , Minguez Arturo , Martinez Guillermo , Hawkins Federico G , Argente Jesus

Background: Liver steatosis (LS) is diagnosed in obesity at very early ages, not exclusively related to overweight severity.Objective and hypotheses: To investigate the features of patients diagnosed with obesity associated LS (ultrasonography).Method: We retrospectively studied 88 obese (BMI>+2 SDS) children with LS (LS-OB) and 88 age, gender, race and puberty matched obese children without LS (no-LS-OB). BMI-SDS, body composi...