Abstract:Aims
Patients with fatty liver disease (FLD) frequently have metabolic risk factors; however, the clinical course of metabolic-associated FLD (MAFLD) in Asians is unclear. We compared the clinical courses of MAFLD and nonalcoholic FLD (NAFLD).
Methods
Asian FLD patients (n = 987) from 1991–2021 (biopsy-proven in 939, 497 males) were enrolled. The patients were divided into non-MAFLD/NAFLD (non-M/N, n = 92), both M/N (n = 785), and M/non-N (n = 90) groups. The clinical features, complications, and survival ra… Show more
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