Background and aims: Hepatic steatosis is the basis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NALFD). Mere fat accumulation within hepatocytes is considered the mild form of NAFLD …

Prospective study comparing hepatic steatosis assessment by magnetic resonance imaging
and four ultrasound methods in 105 successive patients - PMC Back to Top Skip to main …

The aim of the study was to explore (a) prevalence and grade of nonalcoholic fatty liver
(NAFL) among outpatients referred for abdominal ultrasound (US) examination and (b) …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is among the most common chronic
diseases of the modern world with a wide variety of factors including genetic, environmental …

Aim: This study aimed to evaluate hepatic steatosis index (HSI) as a non-invasive tool in
diagnosing and predicting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and to compare it with …

Abstract Aims Non-Alcoholic-Fatty-Liver-Disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of
chronic liver disease in Western countries; closely linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes …

The diagnostic utilities of ultrasonography (US), fatty liver index (FLI) and an algorithm of
nine serum markers (Fibromax) were evaluated in family practice to noninvasively …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Increased visceral adiposity is considered the hallmark of the
metabolic syndrome, whose hepatic manifestation is nonalcoholic fatty liver disease …

Introduction The current non-invasive tools for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) have methodological limitations. We aimed to develop a non-invasive …

Background: The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing and
strongly associated with the metabolic syndrome, especially with obesity. A subtype …