Letter to the Editor: ELF in the risk stratification of NAFLD-Are the ELF thresholds suggested by the AASLD guidelines appropriate?

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Fredrik Åberg. Hepatology. 2023.

. 2023 Dec 1;78(6):E101-E102.

doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000000464. Epub 2023 May 22.

¹ Transplantation and Liver Surgery Clinic, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki University, Helsinki, Finland.

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Reply: ELF in the risk stratification of NAFLD-Are the ELF thresholds suggested by the AASLD guidelines appropriate?
Rinella ME, Terrault N, Neuschwander-Tetri B, Loomba R, Abdelmalek M. Rinella ME, et al. Hepatology. 2023 Dec 1;78(6):E103-E104. doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000000463. Epub 2023 May 19. Hepatology. 2023. PMID: 37199166 No abstract available.

AASLD Practice Guidance on the clinical assessment and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Rinella ME, Neuschwander-Tetri BA, Siddiqui MS, Abdelmalek MF, Caldwell S, Barb D, Kleiner DE, Loomba R. Rinella ME, et al. Hepatology. 2023 May 1;77(5):1797-1835. doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000000323. Epub 2023 Mar 17. Hepatology. 2023. PMID: 36727674 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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