Advances in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2011.09.005

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Advances in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Pediatric clinics of North America - 1 Dec 2011

Mencin Ali A, Lavine Joel E

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most common cause of pediatric liver disease in the developed world. Children have a form of NAFLD that is pathologically distinct from adults. Although NAFLD remains a pathologic diagnosis, biomarkers and imaging studies hold promise as noninvasive means of both establishing the diagnosis and following the disease course. Significant advancements have...

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PMID: 22093857
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2011.09.005

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