Objective: To determine the prevalence of liver steatosis among asymptomatic individuals
attending an out-patient clinic for a problem of overweight, and to define the discriminatory …

AIM: To establish and validate a simple quantitative assessment method for nonalcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) based on a combination of the ultrasound hepatic/renal ratio and …

Purpose The present study compared the performance of computed tomography (CT),
magnetic resonance imaging-derived proton density fat fraction (MRI-PDFF), controlled …

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 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 …

Background: In order to optimize the identification of persons with non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD), several algorithms for hepatic steatosis were developed. These available …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing worldwide, highlighting the
importance of early and accurate detection and the appropriate management of NAFLD …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of novel
ultrasound technology normalized local variance (NLV) and the standard deviation of NLV …

Introduction Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the liver manifestation of
adiposopathy. Recently, a new score was developed to estimate body fat percentage …

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disease in the
western population and expanding disease in the world. Pathological changes in fatty liver …