Research Article: Association of Non-Invasive Markers with Significant Fibrosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction:
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently recognized as the prevailing chronic liver disease globally. NAFLD can potentially progress to fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A meta-analysis was conducted to comprehensively assess the incidence rate of HCC in different subpopulations of NAFLD patients, with a specific emphasis on the association between NAFLD and liver fibrosis. NAFLD is characterized by the excessive accumulation of fat in the liver and can progress to advanced…
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