Necessity for timely noninvasive diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Metabolism. 2014 Feb;63(2):161-7. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2013.10.010. Epub 2013 Oct 28.

Authors

Stergios A Polyzos¹, Christos S Mantzoros²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Second Medical Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. Electronic address: stergios@endo.gr.
² Boston VA Healthcare system and Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 24290839
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2013.10.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Diagnostic Imaging / methods*
Disease Models, Animal
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
Fatty Liver / diagnosis*
Fatty Liver / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / diagnosis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Positron-Emission Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed