From NAFLD to MASLD | New consensus changes fatty liver disease terminology to avoid stigmatization

A multi-society Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature – Hepatology

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In 1980, Jurgen Ludwig and his colleagues at Mayo Clinic, identified a severe type of fatty liver disease in people who did not drink signficant amounts of alcohol. The disease was more common in women, most patients were obese and suffered… pic.twitter.com/aAq2vneIov

— TheLiverDoc (@theliverdr) June 25, 2023