SMJ articles in the category "metabolic dysfunction"

Original Article

Risk of Nephrolithiasis in Cirrhosis: A Comparison between MASLD Cirrhosis and Cirrhosis Due to Other Etiologies

Objectives: Nephrolithiasis is a systemic condition influenced by metabolic disorders, with rising prevalence worldwide. Although several studies have investigated the relationship between metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and nephrolithiasis, few have focused on cirrhosis-specific etiologies. As the epidemiology of cirrhosis shifts from viral and alcohol-related causes to metabolic dysfunction-related etiologies,…

Posted in: metabolic dysfunction 2 nephrolithiasis 3

Original Article

Breast-feeding, Leptin:Adiponectin Ratio, and Metabolic Dysfunction in Adolescents with Obesity

Objectives: Increased adiposity increases leptin and decreases adiponectin concentrations, resulting in an increased leptin:adiponectin ratio (LAR). In adults, components of the metabolic syndrome and other cardiometabolic risk factors, what we classify here as “metabolic dysfunction,” are associated with both a high LAR and a history of being breast-fed. The relation…

Posted in: adolescents 13 breast-feeding 6 metabolic dysfunction 2 Obesity 70
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