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Alcoholism Risk Factors

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Institute of Digestive Disease details research in alcoholism risk factors

Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, August 21st, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "How should we manage patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in 2007. Evidence-based management guidelines for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are lacking in the Asia-Pacific region or elsewhere. This review reports the results of a systematic literature search and expert opinions," researchers in People's Republic of China report.

"The Asia-Pacific Working Party on NAFLD (APWP-NAFLD) has generated practical recommendations on management of NAFLD in this region. NAFLD should be suspected when there are metabolic risk factors and/or characteristic changes on hepatic ultrasonography. Diagnosis by...

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