Prevalence, incidence, and outcome of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Asia, 1999–2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Li, B Zou, YH Yeo, Y Feng, X Xie, DH Lee… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver
disease worldwide. Asia is a large, heterogeneous area with substantial variation in …

Past, present and future perspectives in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AJ Sanyal - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2019 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was first described as a distinct clinical entity four
decades ago. However, the condition has become the centre of attention within hepatology …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical epidemiology and disease burden of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

BJ Perumpail, MA Khan, ER Yoo… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined as the presence of hepatic fat
accumulation after the exclusion of other causes of hepatic steatosis, including other causes …

New trends on obesity and NAFLD in Asia

JG Fan, SU Kim, VWS Wong - Journal of hepatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Traditionally, obesity and its related diseases have been considered a problem in Western
countries. However, in the past two decades, urbanisation in many Asian countries has led …

Global epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease—meta‐analytic assessment of prevalence, incidence, and outcomes

ZM Younossi, AB Koenig, D Abdelatif, Y Fazel… - Hepatology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major cause of liver disease worldwide. We
estimated the global prevalence, incidence, progression, and outcomes of NAFLD and …

Asia–Pacific Working Party on Non‐alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease guidelines 2017—part 1: definition, risk factors and assessment

VWS Wong, WK Chan, S Chitturi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Since the publication of the guidelines for the assessment and management of non alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by the Asia–Pacific Working Party on NAFLD in 2007, 1 our …

The changing epidemiology of liver diseases in the Asia–Pacific region

MCS Wong, JLW Huang, J George, J Huang… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
This Review presents current epidemiological trends of the most common liver diseases in
Asia–Pacific countries. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains the primary cause of cirrhosis; …

Epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in the United States and the rest of the world

M Sayiner, A Koenig, L Henry… - Clinics in liver …, 2016 - liver.theclinics.com
Epidemiology of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in the
United States and the Rest of the World - Clinics in Liver Disease Skip to Main Content …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescence: From “two hit theory” to “multiple hit model”

YL Fang, H Chen, CL Wang, L Liang - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the dominant form of chronic liver
disease in children and adolescents with the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide …

NAFLD and liver transplantation: current burden and expected challenges

R Pais, AS Barritt 4th, Y Calmus, O Scatton, T Runge… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Because of global epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes, the prevalence of non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing both in Europe and the United States, becoming …