Update on pathogenesis, diagnostics and therapy of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children

M Flisiak-Jackiewicz, D Lebensztejn - Clinical and Experimental …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents the most common cause of chronic liver
disease. Increasing prevalence of NAFLD in children may be the cause of unfavorable …

Pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Current perspectives on diagnosis and management

A Di Sessa, G Cirillo, S Guarino… - … Health, Medicine and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents the most common cause of chronic
liver disease in childhood. To date, the “multiple-hit” hypothesis is largely recognized as an …

Clinical epidemiology of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents. The LiverKids: Study protocol

C Chacón, I Arteaga, A Martínez-Escudé, I Ruiz Rojano… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly increasing alongside
overweight and obesity, not only in adults but also in children and adolescents. It is unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of updated practice guidelines for pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

J Shah, T Okubote, N Alkhouri - Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a form of chronic liver disease that is
characterized by excessive fatty infiltration of the liver in the absence of significant alcohol …

Performance characteristics, intra-and inter-operator agreement of transient elastography in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

C Mandelia, MN Kabbany, S Worley… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We prospectively recruited children with NAFLD. Three consecutive Fibroscan
examinations were performed during the same visit—twice by a single expert operator and …

Performance of imaging techniques in non-invasive diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Yu, Y Liu, P Hu, F Gao, G Huang - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aim Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most
common chronic liver disease in children. With the continuous emergence of various non …

Diagnosis and staging of pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: is classical ultrasound the answer?

A Papachristodoulou, D Kavvadas, A Karamitsos… - Pediatric Reports, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increased prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) requires special
attention in pediatric patients, as it manifests in them in a more severe and progressive way …

Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease–a changing diagnostic paradigm

LM Trandafir, OE Frasinariu… - … of Morphology and …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Worldwide, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the leading cause of
chronic liver disease in children and adolescents, but also as a real public health issue …

Aminotransferase ratio is a useful index for hepatosteatosis in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional observational study

CW Lu, MS Lin, YS Lin, IJ Chang, MH Tsai… - Gastroenterology …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and childhood obesity are emerging global health
issues. The aim of this study was to identify a simple predictor of NAFLD in children and …

Controlled attenuation parameter and liver stiffness measurements using transient elastography by FibroScan in Gaucher disease

P Lipiński, P Szymańska-Rożek, P Socha… - Molecular genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Liver involvement in Gaucher disease (GD) is a result of
glucosylceramide (GL1) and its deacylated lysolipid, glucosylsphingosine (lyso-GL1) …