Z Gastroenterol 2015; 53(07): 668-723
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1553193
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AWMF Register Nr. 021-025 Version Januar 2015, ErstauflageS2k Guideline non-alcoholic fatty liver disease AWMF Register Nr. 021-025 Version January 2015, first edition
E. Roeb
1   Gastroenterologie, Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg, Gießen, Germany
,
H. M. Steffen*
2   Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitätsklinikum Köln, Germany
,
H. Bantel
3   Klinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Endokrinologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
,
U. Baumann
4   Pädiatrie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
,
A. Canbay
5   Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitätsklinikum Essen, Germany
,
M. Demir
2   Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitätsklinikum Köln, Germany
,
U. Drebber
6   Institut für Pathologie, Universitätsklinikum Köln, Germany
,
A. Geier
7   Gastroenterologie, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Germany
,
J. Hampe
8   Gastroenterologie, Universitätsklinikum Dresden, Germany
,
C. Hellerbrand
9   Innere Medizin I, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Germany
,
A. Pathil-Warth
10   Medizinische Klinik IV, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Germany
,
J. M. Schattenberg
11   I. Medizinische Klinik, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany
,
C. Schramm
12   I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
,
H. K. Seitz
13   Department of Medicine, Salem Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany
,
N. Stefan
14   Innere Medizin IV, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Germany
,
F. Tacke
15   Medizinische Klinik III, Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Germany
,
A. Tannapfel
16   Institut für Pathologie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
,
P. Lynen Jansen
17   Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie, Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselerkrankungen, Berlin, Germany
,
J. Bojunga*#
18   Med. Klinik I, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Publication History

07 May 2015

17 May 2015

Publication Date:
13 July 2015 (online)

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* Diese Autoren sind gleichberechtigt. AG-Leiter 3 – 17 in alphabetischer Reihenfolge.


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