Clinical Liver Disease

Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Prevalence, diagnosis, risk factors, and management - Stavra A. Xanthakos and Rohit Kohli – Article Reading

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Drs. Xanthakos and Kohli discuss the challenges in managing the pediatric patient with NAFLD, a growing patient population in both developed and developing countries. NAFLD in youth is often clinically silent and is discovered only upon screening or the incidental testing of serum aminotransferase levels.