[HTML][HTML] Liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-diagnostic challenge with prognostic significance

P Stål - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease in the Western
world, with a prevalence of 20%. In a subgroup of patients, inflammation, ballooning …

[HTML][HTML] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with hepatocellular carcinoma: An increasing concern

E Dhamija, SB Paul, S Kedia - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer in world and third largest
cause of cancer-related deaths. The last few decades have witnessed the emergence of non …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of blood biomarkers and non-invasive scores for the diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH: Systematic review and meta-analysis

D Contreras, A González-Rocha, P Clark… - Annals of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction and objectives Fatty liver disease is an important public health problem. Early
diagnosis is critical to lower its rate of progression to irreversible/terminal stages. This study …

[HTML][HTML] The role of fibrosis index FIB-4 in predicting liver fibrosis stage and clinical prognosis: A diagnostic or screening tool?

X Xu, L Jiang, C Wu, L Pan, Z Lou, C Peng… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review evaluates the ability of the fibrosis index based on four factors (FIB-4) identifying
fibrosis stages, long-time prognosis in chronic liver disease, and short-time outcomes in …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease–current status and future directions

M Demir, S Lang, HM Steffen - Journal of digestive diseases, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most common chronic liver
disease worldwide with a reported prevalence ranging 6–33%, depending on the studied …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the pathogenesis, genetic, and non-invasive clinical, biochemical, and scoring methods in the assessment of NAFLD

V Kupčová, M Fedelešová, J Bulas… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disease
worldwide. It represents a range of disorders, including simple steatosis, nonalcoholic …

Evaluation and comparison of thirty noninvasive models for diagnosing liver fibrosis in chinese hepatitis B patients

XQ Dong, Z Wu, H Zhao, GQ Wang… - Journal of viral …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The limitations of liver biopsy have led to the development of indirect noninvasive models for
liver fibrosis assessment. We aimed to evaluate and compare the performance of 30 …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of noninvasive scoring systems in assessing liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Han, M Choi, B Lee, HW Lee, SH Kang, Y Cho… - Gut and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods For this meta-analysis, various databases including PubMed (MEDLINE),
EMBASE, OVID Medline and the Cochrane Library were systematically searched. After the …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive methods for the diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

M Papagianni, A Sofogianni… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the commonest chronic liver disease and
includes simple steatosis and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Since NASH progresses …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in a middle-aged population with overweight and normal liver enzymes, and …

KC van Son, LC Te Nijenhuis-Noort, SC Boone… - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is
increasing at an alarming rate. Elevated liver enzymes are a primary reason to refer patients …