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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- New Insight Into Old Questions
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Title Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- New Insight Into Old Questions
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567279?src=rss
Description William Balistreri, MD, reviews the current state of the field regarding prevalence, screening, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of fatty liver disease, as framed by data presented at AASLD 2007.
Medscape Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Dec 17, 2007
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