Comparison of clinical, biochemical and histological features of alcoholic steatohepatitis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in Asian Indian patients

clinical and histological features of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in iranian patients

non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (nash) is a disease of unknown origin characterized histologically by alcoholic-like liver injury in the absence in the absence of significant alcohol intake. this study was conducted to assess the clinical and pathological features of nash patients in iran. patients with elevated liver transaminases, negative serologic markers of viral or autoimmune hepatitis and ...

Clinical, biochemical and histological characteristics of a Sri Lankan population of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients.

BACKGROUND Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is common and can progress to cirrhosis. It has been regarded as a 'disease of affluence' and there are only a few reports from developing countries. OBJECTIVE To describe the clinical, biochemical, and histological characteristics of a cohort of NASH patients in Sri Lanka, and to determine their short term outcome following modifications of lif...

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Management

1Division of Gastroenterology, Ospedale di Acireale, Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale di Catania, Catania, Italy 2Liver Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel 3School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel 4Department of Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnologies, University of Catania, Catania, Italy 5Center for Human Nutrition and Atkins Center...

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: Clinical and Translational Research.

UNLABELLED The present review includes translational and clinical research that characterize non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Clinical and experimental evidence led to the recognition of the key toxic role played by lipotoxicity in the pathogenesis of NAFLD. The current understanding of lipotoxicity suggests that organ injury is initiated by th...

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis