In patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), steatohepatitis (NASH) is a risk factor for development of fibrosis. However, fibrosis has been observed in livers of patients without NASH. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of fibrosis in patients without NASH and risk factors for fibrosis.

Pelusi, S., Cespiati, A., Rametta, R., Pennisi, G., Mannisto, V., Rosso, C., et al. (2019). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Significant Fibrosis in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Without Steatohepatitis. CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 2310-2319 [10.1016/j.cgh.2019.01.027].

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Significant Fibrosis in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Without Steatohepatitis

Pennisi, G;Craxi, A;Petta, S;Valenti, L
2019-01-01

Abstract

In patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), steatohepatitis (NASH) is a risk factor for development of fibrosis. However, fibrosis has been observed in livers of patients without NASH. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of fibrosis in patients without NASH and risk factors for fibrosis.
2019
Pelusi, S., Cespiati, A., Rametta, R., Pennisi, G., Mannisto, V., Rosso, C., et al. (2019). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Significant Fibrosis in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Without Steatohepatitis. CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 2310-2319 [10.1016/j.cgh.2019.01.027].
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