Major clinical overlap of the new and former definition of steatotic liver disease in Germany – evidence from the Wuerzburg Fatty Liver Cohort

Keywords

MASLD - NAFDL - metabolic risk factors - liver stiffness

Schlüsselwörter

MASDL - NAFDL - metabolische Risikofaktoren - Leebersteifigkeit

Publication History

Received: 22 May 2024

Accepted after revision: 23 June 2024

Article published online:
13 May 2025

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