Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): New challenge for general practitioners and important burden for health authorities?

Abstract Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of hepatic dysfunction encountered in general practice. A large proportion of individuals with type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome develop NAFLD. NAFLD is associated with severe insulin resistance and increased risk o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Primary care diabetes 2010-10, Vol.4 (3), p.129-137
Hauptverfasser:	Ahmed, Mohamed H, Abu, Emmanuel O, Byrne, Christopher D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Endocrinology & Metabolism Fatty Liver - diagnosis Fatty Liver - epidemiology Fatty Liver - etiology Fatty Liver - therapy General Practice - organization & administration Humans Internal Medicine Metabolic syndrome Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Obesity - epidemiology Organizational Objectives Practice Guidelines as Topic Predictive Value of Tests Primary Health Care - organization & administration Prognosis Regional Health Planning - organization & administration Risk Factors
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