MAFLD: How is it different from NAFLD?

Gofton, Cameron; Upendran, Yadhavan; Zheng, Ming‐Hua; George, Jacob

doi:10.3350/cmh.2022.0367

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MAFLD: How is it different from NAFLD?

Published in Clinical and Molecular Hepatology • Nov 29, 2022

Authors:

Cameron Gofton

Yadhavan Upendran

Ming‐Hua Zheng

Abstract

"Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD)" is the term suggested in 2020 to refer to fatty liver disease related to systemic metabolic dysregulation. The name change from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to MAFLD comes with a simple set of criteria to enable easy diagnosi...

Subject

Fatty liver

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Medicine

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