MASLD vs. NAFLD: A better definition for children with obesity at higher risk of kidney damage

J Hepatol. 2024 Feb;80(2):e87-e89. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2023.10.021. Epub 2023 Oct 27.

Authors

Anna Di Sessa¹, Stefano Guarino², Giuseppina Rosaria Umano², Emanuele Miraglia Del Giudice², Pierluigi Marzuillo²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Woman, Child and of General and Specialized Surgery, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Via Luigi De Crecchio 2, 80138 Naples, Italy. Electronic address: anna.disessa@unicampania.it.
² Department of Woman, Child and of General and Specialized Surgery, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Via Luigi De Crecchio 2, 80138 Naples, Italy.

PMID: 37890724
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2023.10.021

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Child
Humans
Kidney
Kidney Diseases*
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease* / diagnosis
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease* / epidemiology
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease* / etiology
Obesity / complications