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==Overview==
==Overview==
[[Oxidative stress]], hormonal imbalances, endotoxemia and [[Mitochondrion|mitochondrial]] abnormalities may all be potential causes. It can be caused by some medications, and it is referred to as secondary NAFLD.
Common causes in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is related to [[obesity]] which will result in [[insulin resistance]] and [[metabolic syndrome]]. Less commonly patients with [[hypertension]] and [[dyslipidemia]] are also associated with developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.


==Causes==
==Causes==
===Secondary causes===
* The most common cause of NAFLD are conditions associated with [[obesity]] such as [[insulin resistance]] and [[metabolic syndrome]]. It is estimated that approximately 80% of the obese people suffer from NAFLD.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20354567|title=Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/757336_2|title=Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref><ref name="urlNonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH | NIDDK">{{cite web |url=https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/nafld-nash |title=Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH &#124; NIDDK |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
[[NAFLD]] can also be caused by the following medications (termed secondary [[NAFLD]]):
 
*Less common causes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease include [[hypertension]] and [[dyslipidemia]].
 
===Secondary NAFLD===
Secondary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease can also be defined as injury to liver caused by either medications, surgery and other diseases.
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Common causes in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is related to obesity which will result in insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome. Less commonly patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia are also associated with developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Causes

Secondary NAFLD

Secondary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease can also be defined as injury to liver caused by either medications, surgery and other diseases.

References

  1. "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease".
  2. "Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease".
  3. "Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH | NIDDK".


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Home

Patient Information

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

X Ray

CT

MRI

Ultrasound

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case studies

Case #1

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease causes On the Web

Most recent articles

Most cited articles

Review articles

CME Programs

Powerpoint slides

Images

American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease causes

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