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Research Article: The Role of ElastPQ in Assessing Liver Stiffness for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs

Date Published: 2023-06-30

Introduction:
Atypical antipsychotics (AAPDs) such as olanzapine represent the mainstay for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. AAPDs are a diverse drug class grouped together based on their lack of extrapyramidal side effects caused by typical antipsychotics. However, the administration of AAPDs is associated with other effects, the most notable of which are weight gain and metabolic syndrome (MS). Clinically significant weight gain (> %), hyperglycemia, and hyperlipidemia often occur in more than % of…

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