Natural history of NAFLD: Remarkably benign in the absence of cirrhosis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 375-378

  Day, C P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 22344453700     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.05.041     Document Type: Editorial

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