Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver - How to prevent?

Fatty Liver - Causes and Risk Factors

What are the risk factors for NAFLD?

Risk factors for NAFLD include:

Diabetes
Obesity (BMI>25 kg/m2 in Asian people)
Increased belly fat (central obesity) – waistline >90cm in Asian men or >80cm in Asian women
Cholesterol problems
Hypertension
Metabolic syndrome
Other associated conditions like obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), underactive pituitary (hypopituitary)

Fatty Liver - Preparing for surgery

Fatty Liver - Post-surgery care

Family Medicine,

Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery

Article contributed by Centre for Digestive and Liver Diseases (CDLD), Singapore General Hospital; Department of Family Medicine

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