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A Review of the Increasing Prevalence of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) in Children and Adolescents Worldwide and in Mexico and the Implications for Public Health

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects almost a quarter of the world’s population and is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents. The recent proposal to replace the terminology of NAFLD with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) aims to reflec...

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Autores principales: Ramírez-Mejía, Mariana M., Díaz-Orozco, Luis E., Barranco-Fragoso, Beatriz, Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8415038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34456329
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.934134