Open AccessNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease among visitors to a hepatitis awareness programme
Author(s) -
Zaigham Abbas
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
tropical gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2320-5792
pISSN - 0250-636X
DOI - 10.7869/tg.119
Subject(s) - fatty liver , medicine , steatohepatitis , hbsag , gastroenterology , body mass index , liver disease , viral hepatitis , hepatitis b , hepatitis , abdominal ultrasonography , serology , disease , hepatitis b virus , immunology , surgery , ultrasonography , antibody , virus
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming the most common liver disease worldwide. The present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of NAFLD among the visitors screened on World Hepatitis Day 2010 and 2011.