Metabolic associated fatty liver disease. A newproposal for a disease on the rise

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver exceeding 5% of its weight. The spectrum of the disease includes fatty liver, steatohepatitis and progressive fibrosis leading to cirrhosis. It is also possible to develop hepatocellular carcinoma even without cirrhos...

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Main Authors: Saavedra Chacón, María Fernanda, Pérez, Santiago, Guevara, Luis Gonzalo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2021-07-01
Series:Iatreia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/343526/20804859