The prevalence and predictors of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and fibrosis/cirrhosis among adolescents/young adults.

Brandon J Perumpail Richie Manikat Karn Wijarnpreecha George Cholankeril Andrew A Li Donghee Kim

Published in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (2024)

The prevalence of MASLD and related fibrosis in adolescents and young adults in the United States has reached a significant level, with a substantial proportion of cirrhosis.

Keyphrases

young adults
risk factors
oxidative stress
liver fibrosis
drug induced