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MAFLD aur NAFLD

It is a hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome . In this there is accumulation of fat occurs.

Indication of procedure

More common in age group of 40-60years of age

If fat accumulation occur >10 % than it is considered as NAFLD

 

Causes of Fatty liver disease

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Obesity
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Alcohol
  • Glycogen storage disease
  • Wilson disease

Clinical presentation

  • Asymptomatic ( most common)
  • Vague right upper quadrant pain
  • Fatigue
  • Malaise

Diagnosis of NAFLD /MAFLD

  • LFT ( raised AST and ALT)
  • FBS / Serum insulin
  • USG abdomen
  • Fibroscan
  • Liver biopsy

Treatment

  • Life style modification
  • Weight reduction
  • Pharmacotheraphy like Vitamin E , Antioxidant, Saraglitazar