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Challenges and Management of Liver Cirrhosis: Practical Issues in the Therapy of Patients with Cirrhosis due to NAFLD and NASH.
Digestive diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2015
Traussnigg Stefan, Kienbacher Christian, Halilbasic Emina, Rechling Christian, Kazemi-Shirazi Lili, Hofer Harald, Munda Petra, Trauner Michael
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome and comprises a liver disease spectrum ranging from steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with risk of progression to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Associated metabolic conditions and comorbidities such as obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are common and require concerted...
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