Nonobese Population in A Developing Country Has A High Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Significant Liver Disease

Das, Kausik; Das, Kshaunish; Sarathi Mukherjee, Partha; Ghosh, Alip; Ghosh, Sumantra; Ranjan Mridha, Asit; Dhibar, Tapan; Bhattacharya, Bhaskar; Kumar Bhattacharya, Dilip; Manna, Byomkesh; Krishna Dhali, Gopal; Santra, Amal; Chowdhury, Abhijit

doi:10.1002/hep.23567

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Nonobese Population in A Developing Country Has A High Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Significant Liver Disease

Published in Hepatology • Feb 1, 2010

Authors:

Kausik Das

Kshaunish Das

Partha Sarathi Mukherjee

Abstract

UNLABELLED: There is a paucity of community-based epidemiological data on nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) among nonaffluent populations in developing countries. Available studies are radiological and/or biochemical and lack histological assessment, limiting their strength. We conducted a prospective...

Subject

Medicine

Fatty liver

Internal medicine

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