Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can affect both adults and children. As the incidence of obesity continues to increase in children and adolescents, so too does the occurrence of NAFLD in these pediatric patients. Here, Alisi and colleagues provide an overview of pediatric NAFLD, describing the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of these young patients.
- Anna Alisi
- Ariel E. Feldstein
- Valerio Nobili
