Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Flashcards

1
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NAFLD

A

disease causing a fatty liver

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2
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causes

A
obesity
T2DM
hyperlipidaemia
smoking
age
sudden weight loss
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3
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investigations

A

abnormal LFTs
enhanced liver fibrosis
can monitor the fibrosis stage

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4
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stages

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  1. non-alcoholic fatty liver (steatosis)
  2. non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
  3. fibrosis
  4. cirrhosis
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5
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management

A
better diet
weight loss
avoid alcohol 
better control of underlying disease
exercise
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