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Diagnosis and management of secondary causes of steatohepatitis.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Jun 2021
Liebe Roman, Esposito Irene, Bock Hans H, Vom Dahl Stephan, Stindt Jan, Baumann Ulrich, Luedde Tom, Keitel Verena
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The term non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was originally coined to describe hepatic fat deposition as part of the metabolic syndrome. However, a variety of rare hereditary liver and metabolic diseases, intestinal diseases, endocrine disorders and drugs may underlie, mimic, or aggravate NAFLD. In contrast to primary NAFLD, therapeutic interventions are available for many secondary causes of NAFLD....
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