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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
American Journal of Roentgenology, 2008The inflammatory subtype of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is becoming one of the most important causes of chronic liver disease. In this article, we discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical and radiologic diagnosis of the subtypes of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.We discuss the current and evolving ...
Chandana G, Lall +3 more
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2017Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) defines a condition of hepatic steatosis with or without hepatic injury. NAFLD is increasing in prevalence worldwide and presents a public health burden. Most patients are asymptomatic, although some present with fatigue and right upper quadrant pain.
Patrick H, Sweet +2 more
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Gastroenterology Nursing, 2003Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a condition gaining increasing recognition as a cause of cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease. The condition appears identical to alcoholic liver disease histologically, yet occurs in patients with negligible alcohol intake.
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pediatric Annals, 2006NAFLD likely is the most common liver disease in children and is responsible for significant progression to cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and the need for liver transplantation in adults and even in some adolescents. Early diagnosis and lifestyle interventions appear to be our best hope for controlling progression of disease.
Marcos E, Alfire, William R, Treem
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Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Gastroenterology Nursing, 2008Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease related to excessive accumulation of hepatic fat, and represents a spectrum of liver disease ranging from fat accumulation alone (steatosis) to the more significant histologic finding of steatohepatitis.
Stacee M, Lerret, Joseph A, Skelton
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Paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2013Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multicluster disease ranging from intrahepatic simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). During the last decade, NAFLD has reached epidemic proportions in overweight/obese children. In this manuscript, we review all recent advances in paediatric NAFLD.Paediatric NAFLD displays some common ...
Anna, Alisi +2 more
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 1999The definition of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has evolved in recent years. Today, it is considered a nonspecific term encompassing several clinicopathologic entities (steatosis alone, steatonecrosis, steatohepatitis and histologic alcoholic-like hepatitis) that are similar to alcoholic liver disease.
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Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2013Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the pediatric population. Increased recognition of this form of liver disease parallels the dramatic rise in childhood and adolescent obesity over the past 2 decades. Like adults, most children with NAFLD are obese, and comorbidities include insulin resistance,
Molly A, Bozic +2 more
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2004Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a well-recognized form of chronic liver disease affecting both children and adults that has gained increased recognition. Recently NAFLD has been associated with insulin resistance and its incidence and prevalence is likely increasing, paralleling the rise in obesity and diabetes mellitus in the United States.
Stephen A, Harrison +1 more
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CKD and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2014The possible link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD) recently has attracted considerable scientific interest. Accumulating clinical evidence indicates that the presence and severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated significantly with CKD (defined as decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate ...
TARGHER, Giovanni, MB Chonchol, Byrne CD
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