Algorithm of the approach to the patient with non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis
Liver steatosis, FIB-4, NFS, fibrosis score
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Algorithm of the approach to the patient with non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis. It suggests the determination of the fibrosis score and defines criteria to refer to the Gastroenterology consultation.
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Authors
Raquel Lisboa, Tiago Pereira Guedes, Daniela Duarte Silva, Ana Isabel Morais, Manuela Alves e Isabel Pedroto
Validation
Externa
Bibliography
European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD); European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). EASLEASDEASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J Hepatol. 2016 Jun;64(6):1388402.
Chalasani N, Younossi Z, Lavine J, Charlton M, Cusi K, Rinella M et al. The diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Hepatology, 67: 32857.