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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Mar 2011
Mencin Ali A, Lavine Joel E
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common cause of liver disease in children from the developed world. The purpose of this review is to provide both a focused overview of pediatric NAFLD as well as a summary of the most recent advancements in the field. RECENT FINDINGS: Pediatric NAFLD is an underdiagnosed condition which can result in significant liver injury...
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