Generalizability of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network Histologic Scoring System for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Nonalcoholic 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. The article includes current thoughts on ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0192-0790
DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e3181dd1348