Optimize Meds for Comorbidities in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
September 2017
You'll see more attention paid to the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...as it becomes more common.
Up to 20% of Canadians have this buildup of fat in the liver...usually without any symptoms. It often goes hand in hand with obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and diabetes.
Some of these patients have nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)...the more severe form with inflammation and sometimes fibrosis.
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