A retrospective spectral CT study of 568 patients found that hepatic fat volume fraction was associated with total ...

Fatty liver disease (also called steatotic liver disease) happens when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can be caused by high alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like ...

Fatty liver disease has become increasingly common in recent years, largely due to changes in lifestyle, diet, and rising rates of obesity. While the initial stages of fatty liver usually go unnoticed ...

When fat cells accumulate in the liver cells, then fatty liver disease happens. The disease is diagnosed in stages, such as grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3, and even has a grading scale based on damage ...

I recently had the honor of interviewing Dr. Ogata. Despite being a busy surgeon, Dr. Ogata established the 'Smart Outpatient ...

Automated analysis of CT-derived body composition parameters, especially the visceral fat index, can predict the new-onset risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) better than traditional anthropometric and ...

A small amount of fat in your liver is healthy, but when fat makes up more than 5% of your liver's weight, it can cause problems. At this point, doctors call it steatotic liver disease, although you ...