Changes in the Global Burden of Chronic Liver Diseases From 2012 to 2017: The Growing Impact of NAFLD.
James M PaikPegah GolabiYoussef YounossiAlita MishraZobair M YounossiPublished in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2020)
From 2012 to 2017, the global burden of LC and cirrhosis has increased. Viral hepatitis remains the most common cause of liver deaths, and NAFLD is the most rapidly growing contributor to liver mortality and morbidity.