@article{JGO4474,
author = {Birju D. Bhatt and Thresiamma Lukose and Abby B. Siegel and Robert S. Brown Jr and Elizabeth C. Verna},
title = {Increased risk of colorectal polyps in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease undergoing liver transplant evaluation},
journal = {Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology},
volume = {6},
number = {5},
year = {2015},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Background: Screening colonoscopy is a standard part of the liver transplant (LT) evaluation process. We aimed to evaluate the yield of screening colonoscopy and determine whether non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was associated with an increased risk of colorectal neoplasia.
Methods: We retrospectively assessed all patients who completed LT evaluation at our center between 1/2008-12/2012. Patients },
issn = {2219-679X}, url = {https://jgo.amegroups.org/article/view/4474}
}