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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2012Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is fast becoming the most common chronic liver condition in many parts of the world. It is a heterogeneous disease encompassing a broad spectrum of histologic states characterized universally by macrovesicular hepatic steatosis.
Angelo H, Paredes +2 more
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Annals of Epidemiology, 2007Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) refers to the presence of hepatic steatosis not associated with a significant intake of ethanol. Insulin resistance is central to the pathogenesis of NAFLD; thus obesity, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome are frequently associated with the disease.
Leon A, Adams, Keith D, Lindor
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Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2021Obesity has led fatty liver disease to become the most common chronic liver disease in children worldwide. Pediatric professional organizations have agreed that screening for fatty liver disease in children is the need of the hour. Once identified, prevention is key through appropriate dietary and activity prescriptions.
Tania, Mitsinikos +2 more
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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 ...
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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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