Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A New Urban Epidemic

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 7

Abstract

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) comprises of a spectrum of pathological changes in the liver. It has become a very common disease in the urban population. Understanding the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this disease is pivotal in planning a management strategy. The etiopathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and management is discussed in this paper

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Dr. Ketan Vagholkar

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Dr. Ketan Vagholkar (2014). Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A New Urban Epidemic. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 2(7), 1773-1778. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-207326