Medscape

Novel Ultrasound Technology Can Maintain Accuracy in Liver Fat Assessment Despite Variations in Patient Breathing Patterns

The ultrasound-guided attenuation parameter technology can retain diagnostic accuracy for hepatic steatosis irrespective of ...
Medscape

Approach to the Patient With Evidence of Fatty Liver on Ultrasound

Dorothy M. M. Kersten Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio; Medical Director, Liver Transplantation Program, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Weight loss, stopping alcohol use are defenses against 'fatty liver disease'

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had right upper abdominal pain, and my doctor suspected gallbladder problems. The abdominal ultrasound showed that my gallbladder was normal, and the HIDA scan showed normal ...
Healthline

Can Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Be Reversed?

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can be reversed with several lifestyle changes, including diet and physical activity. NAFLD is a condition where fat builds up around the liver and is common ...
Healthline

Fatty Liver Disease in Children: What It Is and How It’s Treated

Fatty liver disease occurs when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can lead to more serious liver and health conditions. Lifestyle changes are typically the best treatment for fatty liver ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Feinsinger column: Fatty liver disease can be dangerous and is becoming more common

People who have “belly fat” tend to have fat in and around their internal organs, including their liver. Fat in the liver—where it doesn’t belong–can cause nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), ...
WebMD

Fatty Liver Symptoms in Women

We all have a small amount of fat in our livers. That’s normal. Fatty liver disease happens when too much fat has built up in this essential organ; it’s diagnosed when fat makes up 5% of your liver’s ...