TY - JOUR
T1 - Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
AU - Filipović, Branka
AU - Forbes, Alastair
AU - Tepeš, Bojan
AU - Dumitraşcu, Dan L.
PY - 2018/7/31
Y1 - 2018/7/31
N2 - According to the papers published in this special issue, NAFLD is a serious problem, which each author from their own aspect tried to clarify. Regarding the fact that NAFLD is rarely isolated and that it is correlated with obesity, diabetes type 2, polycystic ovarian syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, and some cognitive deficits, its pathophysiology and clinical development require more investigations. Suggestions for the treatment by the implantation of the intragastric balloon must be considered as one of the treating solutions in the future.
AB - According to the papers published in this special issue, NAFLD is a serious problem, which each author from their own aspect tried to clarify. Regarding the fact that NAFLD is rarely isolated and that it is correlated with obesity, diabetes type 2, polycystic ovarian syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, and some cognitive deficits, its pathophysiology and clinical development require more investigations. Suggestions for the treatment by the implantation of the intragastric balloon must be considered as one of the treating solutions in the future.
U2 - 10.1155/2018/2097435
DO - 10.1155/2018/2097435
M3 - Editorial
VL - 2018
JO - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
JF - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
SN - 2291-2789
M1 - 2097435
ER -