Phenotypes of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Different Regions of the Russian Federation, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach in Clinical Practice

Aim : to present data on the prevalence of various phenotypes non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), features its diagnosis and treatment in regions Russian Federation following a meeting chief gastroenterologists. Key points . Non-alcoholic (NAFLD) holds leading position among non-infectious diseases Federation, is 37.3 % does not tend decrease. To get information aspects NAFLD treatment, opinion 18 external regional gastroenterologists specialists field was studied by analyzing responses questions specially formulated for them. Information situation Ural, Privolzhsky, Southern, Central North-western Federal Districts obtained. Regional statistics certain (steatosis, steatohepatitis, cirrhosis), diagnostic instruments approaches which are used clinical practice, as well most common associated conditions presented. Conclusions The collected allows improve both administrative diagnostic-related activities managing patients suffering from this disease.