Changes in the Global Burden of Chronic Liver Diseases From 2012 to 2017: The Growing Impact of NAFLD

M. Paik, James; Golabi, Pegah; Younossi, Youssef; Mishra, Alita; M. Younossi, Zobair

doi:10.1002/hep.31173

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Changes in the Global Burden of Chronic Liver Diseases From 2012 to 2017: The Growing Impact of NAFLD

Published in Hepatology • Feb 11, 2020

Authors:

James M. Paik

Pegah Golabi

Youssef Younossi

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) are main causes of chronic liver disease. We assessed the global incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) relate...

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Medicine

Internal medicine

Gastroenterology

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