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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adults 2021: A clinical practice guideline of the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF), the Italian Society of Diabetology (SID) and the Italian Society of Obesity (SIO)

Giulio Marchesini, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Patrizia Burra, Fabio Marra, Luca Miele, Anna Alisi, Piero Vajro, Mario Masarone, Salvatore Petta, Marcello Persico, Gianluca Svegliati-Baroni, Luca Valenti (+9 others)
2021 Digestive and Liver Disease  

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common and emerging liver disease in adults, paralleling the epidemic of obesity and diabetes, and leading to worrisome events (hepatocellular carcinoma and end-stage liver disease). In the last years, mounting evidence added insights about epidemiology, natural history, diagnosis and lifestyle-based or drug treatment of NAFLD. In this rapidly evolving scenario, members of the Associazione Italiana per lo Studio del Fegato (AISF), the Società
more » ... a di Diabetologia (SID) and the Società Italiana dell'Obesità (SIO) reviewed current knowledge on NAFLD. The quality of the published evidence is graded, and practical recommendations are made following the rules and the methodology suggested in Italy by the Centro Nazionale per l'Eccellenza delle cure (CNEC) and Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS). Whenever possible, recommendations are placed within the context the Italian Healthcare system, with reference to specific experience and local diagnostic and management resources. Level of evidence: Level of evidence of recommendations for each PICO question were reported according to available evidence.
doi:10.1016/j.dld.2021.04.029 pmid:34924319 fatcat:yzcxlh7iyzedpodm6jrxax2tdq
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Giulio Marchesini, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Patrizia Burra, Fabio Marra, Luca Miele, Anna Alisi, Piero Vajro, Mario Masarone, Salvatore Petta, Marcello Persico, Gianluca Svegliati-Baroni, Luca Valenti, Massimo Federici, Francesco Purrello, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso, Giovanni Targher, Luca Busetto, Maria Letizia Petroni, Ferruccio Santini, Calogero Cammà, Agostino Colli. "Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adults 2021: A clinical practice guideline of the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF), the Italian Society of Diabetology (SID) and the Italian Society of Obesity (SIO)." Digestive and Liver Disease 54.2 (2021)