Risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer in patients with NAFLD and normal liver enzymes

Y Natarajan, JR Kramer, X Yu, L Li, AP Thrift… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims The long‐term risk of disease for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) in the absence of elevated enzymes is unclear. We conducted a …

[PDF][PDF] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): is it really a serious condition?

J Wattacheril, N Chalasani - Hepatology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and all
cause and cause specific mortality in a representative sample of the US general population …

[PDF][PDF] Risk for development of severe liver disease in lean patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a long‐term follow‐up study

H Hagström, P Nasr, M Ekstedt… - Hepatology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Most patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are overweight or obese.
However, a significant proportion of patients have a normal body mass index (BMI), denoted …

Hepatic outcomes of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

SA Alqahtani, WK Chan, ML Yu - Clinics in liver disease, 2023 - liver.theclinics.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver
diseases in developed countries, and its prevalence and incidence are rapidly increasing …

Natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with normal body mass index: a population-based study

OT Ahmed, T Gidener, KC Mara, JJ Larson… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The natural history of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is
not well-understood. Consequently, patient counseling and disease management are …

Are there outcome differences between NAFLD and metabolic‐associated fatty liver disease?

ZM Younossi, JM Paik, R Al Shabeeb, P Golabi… - Hepatology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Given the association of NAFLD with metabolic risks, a name change to MAFLD
is proposed. We compared the long‐term outcomes of NAFLD and MAFLD. Methods We …

Epidemiology and prevalence of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and associated cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and cardiovascular outcomes in the United …

A Almomani, P Kumar, S Onwuzo… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Backgrounds Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to obesity and metabolic
syndrome conditions. However, a subset of NAFLD patients express a normal or low body …

NAFLD-related mortality: simple hepatic steatosis is not as 'benign'as thought

H Tilg, G Targher - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
'Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver'(American philosopher William James [1842—
1910]) Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the most frequent global liver …

Risk factors for biopsy‐proven advanced non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in the Veterans Health Administration

YA Patel, EJ Gifford, LM Glass, R McNeil… - Alimentary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background With its increasing incidence, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is of
particular concern in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Aims To evaluate risk factors …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease progression rates to cirrhosis and progression of cirrhosis to decompensation and mortality: a real world analysis of Medicare data

R Loomba, R Wong, J Fraysse, S Shreay… - Alimentary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Risk factors and timing associated with disease progression and mortality in
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are poorly understood. Aims To evaluate the impact …