Extrahepatic Manifestations of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a global public health burden. NAFLD, while strongly associated with the metabolic syndrome, can occur independently from existing metabolic diseases. In addition to liver-related disease burden and mortality, significant extrahepatic disease outcomes coexist with NAFLD, including cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes. Management of these comorbidities contributes...