Caucasian lean subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease share long-term prognosis of non-lean: time for reappraisal of BMI-driven approach?

ObjectiveThe full phenotypic expression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in lean subjects is incompletely characterised. We aimed to investigate prevalence, characteristics and long-term prognosis of Caucasian lean subjects with NAFLD.DesignThe study cohort comprises 1339 biopsy-proven N...

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Published in:	Gut Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 382 - 390
Main Authors:	Younes, Ramy, Govaere, Olivier, Petta, Salvatore, Miele, Luca, Tiniakos, Dina, Burt, Alastair, David, Ezio, Vecchio, Fabio Maria, Maggioni, Marco, Cabibi, Daniela, McLeod, Duncan, Pareja, Maria Jesus, Fracanzani, Anna Ludovica, Aller, Rocio, Rosso, Chiara, Ampuero, Javier, Gallego-Durán, Rocío, Armandi, Angelo, Caviglia, Gian Paolo, Zaki, Marco Y W, Liguori, Antonio, Francione, Paolo, Pennisi, Grazia, Grieco, Antonio, Birolo, Giovanni, Fariselli, Piero, Eslam, Mohammed, Valenti, Luca, George, Jacob, Romero-Gómez, Manuel, Anstee, Quentin Mark, Bugianesi, Elisabetta
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology 01.02.2022 BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Adult Alcohol Biopsy Body Mass Index Body weight gain Cardiovascular diseases Clinical medicine Cohort Studies Diabetes mellitus Fasting Fatty liver Female Fibrosis Genotype & phenotype Genotypes Glucose Hepatitis Hepatology Histology Humans Laboratories Liver cancer Liver diseases Longitudinal studies Male Medical records Metabolism Middle Aged Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - complications Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - mortality Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - pathology nonalcoholic steatohepatitis Obesity Prognosis Survival Survival Rate Thinness - complications Thinness - mortality Thinness - pathology Transplantation White People Womens health Australia United States > US Europe nonalcoholic steatohepatitis fatty liver
ISSN:	0017-5749, 1468-3288, 1468-3288
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