The economic and clinical burden of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States and Europe

M. Younossi, Zobair; B Blissett, Deirdre; Blissett, Robert; Henry, Linda; Stepanova, Maria; Younossi, Youssef; Racila, Andrei; Hunt, Sharon; Beckerman, Rachel

doi:10.1002/hep.28785

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The economic and clinical burden of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States and Europe

Published in Hepatology • Aug 20, 2016

Authors:

Zobair M. Younossi

Deirdre B Blissett

Robert Blissett

Abstract

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease. There is uncertainty around the economic burden of NAFLD. We constructed a steady-state prevalence model to quantify this burden in the United States and Europe. Five models were constructed to estimate the burden of...

Subject

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Medicine

Liver transplantation

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