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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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2021-07-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/343526/20804859 |