Treatment strategy of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- VernacularTitle:药物治疗非酒精性脂肪性肝病进展
- Author:
Jing LI
;
Youqing XU
;
Chen WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease;
antioxidant
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)is the most common cause for elevated liver enzymes in the developed nations.The treatment should be focused on the most important risk factors,obesity and insulin resistance.As a consequence of elucidating the pathogenesis of NAFLD,the number of potential therapeutic options increased,including weight reduction,antioxidants,insulinsensitizer,lipid lowering drugs and other liver protective drugs.The drug therapy for NAFLD was reviewed in this paper.
