Advancing the global public health agenda for NAFLD: a consensus statement

JV Lazarus, HE Mark, QM Anstee, JP Arab… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a potentially serious liver disease that affects
approximately one-quarter of the global adult population, causing a substantial burden of ill …

[HTML][HTML] Changing epidemiology, global trends and implications for outcomes of NAFLD

VWS Wong, M Ekstedt, GLH Wong, H Hagström - Journal of hepatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common liver
disease globally and is currently estimated to affect 38% of the global population. Only a …

Global epidemiology of NAFLD-related HCC: trends, predictions, risk factors and prevention

DQ Huang, HB El-Serag, R Loomba - Nature reviews Gastroenterology …, 2021 - nature.com
One quarter of the global population is estimated to have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD). The incidence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is projected to increase by …

[HTML][HTML] MAFLD: How is it different from NAFLD?

C Gofton, Y Upendran, MH Zheng… - Clinical and molecular …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract “Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD)” is the term
suggested in 2020 to refer to fatty liver disease related to systemic metabolic dysregulation …

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance—Utilization, barriers and the impact of changing aetiology

DQ Huang, AG Singal, F Kanwal… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide.
Surveillance for HCC is critical for early detection and treatment, but fewer than one-quarter …

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is the most rapidly increasing indication for liver transplantation in the United States

ZM Younossi, M Stepanova, J Ong, G Trimble… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The profile of chronic liver disease (CLD) in the United States has
changed due to obesity trends and advances in treatment of viral hepatitis. We assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics, surveillance, treatment allocation, and outcomes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic …

DJH Tan, CH Ng, SY Lin, XH Pan, P Tay… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The clinical presentation and outcomes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD)-related hepatocellular carcinoma are unclear when compared with hepatocellular …

Noninvasive assessment of liver disease in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

L Castera, M Friedrich-Rust, R Loomba - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to afflict approximately 1 billion
individuals worldwide. In a subset of NAFLD patients, who have the progressive form of …

What's in a name? Renaming 'NAFLD'to 'MAFLD'

Y Fouad, I Waked, S Bollipo, A Gomaa… - Liver …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In medicine, language matters and the words used to name and describe a disease can
have a profound impact on patients and their families. Over the last two decades, many …

Redefining fatty liver disease: an international patient perspective

G Shiha, M Korenjak, W Eskridge… - The lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Despite its increased recognition as a major health threat, fatty liver disease associated with
metabolic dysfunction remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated. An international …