Open AccessNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease as a medical and social problem
Author(s) -
M E Semendyaeva
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kliničeskaâ praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-8627
pISSN - 2220-3095
DOI - 10.17816/clinpract83782
Subject(s) - fatty liver , steatohepatitis , disease , medicine , metabolic syndrome , alcoholic liver disease , gastroenterology , obesity , cirrhosis
The article considers the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as an important medical and social problem. This problem include such questions as metabolic syndrome, essential lipoproteinemia, insulinoresistance. It is possible to consider non-alcoholic steatohepatitis as predictor of liver fibrosis and chirrosis. The questions of diagnosis and treatment are discussed.