More than 1 in 10 US adolescents with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels meet the criteria for suspected MASLD, ...

Sometimes, healthcare providers can’t identify a specific cause. SLD without a clear cause is called cryptogenic SLD [Steatotic Liver disease],” Cleveland Clinic explained. If unchecked, the condition ...

SLD without a clear cause is called cryptogenic SLD [Steatotic Liver disease],” Cleveland Clinic explained. If unchecked, the condition can progress to severe forms of liver diseases like ...

Caldwell et al [38] are credited with the initial study suggesting that NAFLD may account for a large percentage of otherwise cryptogenic cirrhosis based on clinical parameters related to NAFLD.

Liver disease is just one of the consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. This is especially serious because liver failure can be fatal. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells in people who consume little or no alcohol. NAFLD is associated with various metabolic risk factors ...

A new study published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry has found that heavy alcohol consumption, especially binge drinking significantly raises the risk of young-onset cryptogenic ...

Those who smoked more than 20 packs a year had more than four times the risk for cryptogenic ischemic stroke vs. nonsmokers. The risk was highest in patients aged 45 to 49 years. Heavy smoking was ...

Opens in a new tab or window Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, takes a look at the clues a body may show indicating liver disease. Following is a partial ...

In conclusion, new thresholds for APRI and FibroScan in the diagnosis of significant fibrosis and cirrhosis have been proposed and have informed the 2024 WHO hepatitis B guidelines, which are ...

There has been a significant rise in the number of deaths caused by liver disease in recent years, making it more important than ever to be wary of symptoms that could suggest an anomaly in your ...