Metabolic syndrome and fatty liver
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2016.03.001
- VernacularTitle:代谢综合征与脂肪肝
- Author:
Jiangao FAN
1
;
Shiyan YAN
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology & Center of Fatty Liver Disease, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China
- Publication Type:Research Article
- Keywords:
fatty liver;
metabolic syndrome X;
editorial
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2016;32(3):407-410
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
There is a close relationship of metabolic syndrome (MS) with chronic liver disease, especially fatty liver. There have been many studies on the clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of MS with fatty liver, but controversy still exists. This article reviews the latest progress and difficulties in the clinical studies of MS and related fatty liver, alcoholic liver disease, and chronic viral hepatitis, so as to help physicians improve the management of MS and fatty liver.
