Current management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

SUMMARY Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by hepatic accumulation of lipid in patients who do not consume alcohol in amounts generally considered harmful to the liver. NAFLD is becoming a major liver disease in Eastern countries and it is related to insulin resistance and me...

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Main Authors: QUELSON COELHO LISBOA, SILVIA MARINHO FEROLLA COSTA, CLÁUDIA ALVES COUTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302016000900872&lng=en&tlng=en