Fatty liver disease in children: eat now pay later

Ruth M L De Bruyne; Emer Fitzpatrick; Anil Dhawan

doi:10.1007/s12072-009-9160-z

Fatty liver disease in children: eat now pay later

Ruth M L De Bruyne, Emer Fitzpatrick, Anil Dhawan

Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University Hospital Ghent, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium. [email protected]

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Abstract

Introduction: With the recent epidemic in childhood obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become an emerging problem and a common cause of chronic liver disease in children.

Methods: In this review, the most recent insights on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, natural history, and treatment of NAFLD in children are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	375 - 385
Number of pages	11
Journal	Hepatology International
Volume	4
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12072-009-9160-z
Publication status	Published - Mar 2010

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