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4 kwi 2024 · NAFLD ranges in severity from hepatic steatosis, called fatty liver, to a more severe form of disease called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH causes the liver to swell and become damaged due to the fat deposits in the liver.
7 kwi 2023 · Nonalcoholic, fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined as the ectopic accumulation of fat in the liver (hepatic steatosis) when no other causes of secondary liver fat accumulation are present.
24 mar 2020 · Importance: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the inflammatory subtype of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and is associated with disease progression, development of cirrhosis, and need for liver transplant. Despite its importance, NASH is underrecognized in clinical practice.
4 kwi 2024 · If you find out you have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, some basic questions to ask include: Is the fat in my liver hurting my health? Will my fatty liver disease become serious? What are my treatment options? What can I do to keep my liver healthy? I have other health issues. How can I best manage them together? Should I see a specialist?
6 paź 2023 · Learn about NASH, a liver disease caused by fat accumulation and inflammation in the absence of alcohol. Find out how Mayo Clinic diagnoses and treats NASH with advanced technologies and personalized plans.
7 kwi 2023 · NAFLD has several phases of progression, which include simple steatosis, steatohepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and ultimately could even progress to hepatocellular carcinoma. The disease has a benign course; it is a silent liver disease when the only histological finding is steatosis.
23 lis 2017 · Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, a type of liver damage that is strongly associated with visceral adiposity and the metabolic syndrome, has become a major cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer.
