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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Simple steatosis: Fatty infiltration of > 5% of hepatocytes
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): Steatosis with metabolic syndrome &/or abnormal liver function tests
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): Abnormal hepatic fat content with inflammatory activity or fibrosis
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
Mann JP et al: Paediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a practical overview for non-specialists. Arch Dis Child. 100(7):673-7, 2015
Towbin AJ et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric liver: imaging of steatosis, iron deposition, and fibrosis. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 21(4):669-80, 2013
Chen J et al: Early detection of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by using MR elastography. Radiology. 259(3):749-56, 2011
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Simple steatosis: Fatty infiltration of > 5% of hepatocytes
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): Steatosis with metabolic syndrome &/or abnormal liver function tests
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): Abnormal hepatic fat content with inflammatory activity or fibrosis
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
Mann JP et al: Paediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a practical overview for non-specialists. Arch Dis Child. 100(7):673-7, 2015
Towbin AJ et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric liver: imaging of steatosis, iron deposition, and fibrosis. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 21(4):669-80, 2013
Chen J et al: Early detection of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by using MR elastography. Radiology. 259(3):749-56, 2011
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