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Health and Economic Burden of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the United States and Its Impact on Veterans.

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: NAFLD is a leading cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in the US and is associated with metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Akshay Shetty, Wing-Kin Syn

Institutions: Medical University of South Carolina, University of California, Los Angeles, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2987004323

FWCI: 2.954

Cites: 30

Cited by: 39

Related to: 10