Response to the Letters Regarding the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition NAFLD Guidelines
Miriam B. Vos
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStephanie H. Abrams
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorSarah E. Barlow
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorSonia Caprio
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStephen R. Daniels
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorRohit Kohli
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorMarialena Mouzaki
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorPushpa Sathya
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorJeffery B. Schwimmer
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorShikha S. Sundaram
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStavra A. Xanthakos
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorMiriam B. Vos
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStephanie H. Abrams
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorSarah E. Barlow
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorSonia Caprio
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStephen R. Daniels
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorRohit Kohli
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorMarialena Mouzaki
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorPushpa Sathya
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorJeffery B. Schwimmer
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorShikha S. Sundaram
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Search for more papers by this authorStavra A. Xanthakos
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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