Open AccessMortality in biopsy-confirmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: results from a nationwide cohort
Author(s) -
Tracey G. Simon,
Björn Roelstraete,
Hamed Khalili,
Hannes Hagström,
Jonas F. Ludvigsson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
gut
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.413
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1468-3288
pISSN - 0017-5749
DOI - 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322786
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , cirrhosis , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , steatohepatitis , fatty liver , population , steatosis , liver biopsy , fibrosis , liver disease , cohort , biopsy , disease , environmental health
Population-based data are lacking regarding the risk of overall and cause-specific mortality across the complete histological spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).