NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children

B. Vos, Miriam; H. Abrams, Stephanie; E. Barlow, Sarah; Caprio, Sonia; R. Daniels, Stephen; Kohli, Rohit; Mouzaki, Marialena; Sathya, Pushpa; B. Schwimmer, Jeffrey; S. Sundaram, Shikha; A. Xanthakos, Stavra

doi:10.1097/mpg.0000000000001482

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NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children

Published in Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition • Nov 30, 2016

Authors:

Miriam B. Vos

Stephanie H. Abrams

Sarah E. Barlow

Abstract

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a highly prevalent chronic liver disease that occurs in the setting of insulin resistance and increased adiposity. It has rapidly evolved into the most common liver disease seen in the pediatric population and is a management challenge for general pediatri...

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Medicine

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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