Knowing What’s Out There: Awareness of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Frontiers in Medicine

Vishal Ghevariya¹ 

关键词: fatty liver;    non-alcoholic fatty liver disease;    cirrhosis;    liver cancer;    steatosis;    steatohepatitis;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fmed.2014.00004

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common hepatic disorder, which poses a significant health burden in the western countries. As the epidemic of obesity slides health downward, the incidence of NAFLD is evidently increasing.

【 授权许可】

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