Friedman Scott L
Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1425 Madison Avenue, Room 1170C, Box 1123, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Med. 2024 Jul 12;5(7):647-648. doi: 10.1016/j.medj.2024.04.007.
The worldwide epidemic of steatotic (fatty) liver disease also affects children and adolescents. The consensus statement by Zhang et al. summarizes key evidence on detection, risk factors, manifestations, comorbidities, and potential treatments in children and adolescents. The work emphasizes the need for advancements in managing this threat to the health and longevity of young individuals.
全球范围内的脂肪性肝病流行也影响着儿童和青少年。Zhang等人的共识声明总结了关于儿童和青少年脂肪性肝病的检测、风险因素、表现、合并症及潜在治疗方法的关键证据。这项工作强调了在应对这一威胁年轻人健康和寿命的问题上取得进展的必要性。