Nonalcoholic Fatty Hepatitis: An Important Clinical Condition

The entity fatty hepatitis is defined and the literature characterizing the clinical settings in which it develops is reviewed. The pathogenesis is discussed with emphasis on the common denominators shared by the various clinical conditions with which it is associated. The roles of alcohol, obesity...

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Main Authors: Samuel W. French, Leslie B. Eidus, J. Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1989-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1989/601524