The clinical and economic burden of NAFLD: time to turn the tide

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作者
Abdelmalek, Manal F. [1 ]
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[1] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol Hepatol & Nutr, POB 3913, Durham, NC 27705 USA
关键词
FATTY LIVER-DISEASE; NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS;
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10.1038/nrgastro.2016.178
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
In a new study, Younossi et al. poignantly depict the daunting and enormous prevalence of NAFLD and its associated clinical and economic burden in the USA and four countries in Europe. The astronomical health-care costs willyincrease as the prevalence of NAFLD increases. All stakeholders are called to action.
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