Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD FibroScan is the brand name for transient elastography, an abdominal ultrasound that ...

Talking about the diagnosis, he pointed out that ultrasound abdomen, liver function tests and Fibroscan are among the few tests used to diagnose NAFLD. Dr Rajesh Battina highlighted ...

then it is important to screen your liver regularly," says Dr Sarin. Two types of tests can diagnose whether you have NAFLD.

When a critical care physician suddenly needs critical care, she learns as a patient everything she wishes she’d been taught as a doctor.

About 84 per cent of Information Technology (IT) employees have Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD), revealed a study conducted by scientists at the University of Hyderabad.

Inactive people are susceptible to a host of diseases. A fatty liver is the most common. Dr Sudeep Khanna, senior consultant, gastroenterology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, explains the link ...

A healthy liver is vital for so many things, from detoxification to immune defence. Learn what to eat, and what to avoid, to keep yours healthy… The liver is one of the key players of our ...

When Lauren and Joe Sewell welcomed their daughter Violette, they immediately suspected something was wrong, but doctors 'dismissed' their concerns. The mother talks with PEOPLE about finally ...

Liver cirrhosis is a progressive disease that affects millions worldwide, leading to severe complications such as hepatic ...

Imaging techniques, including ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance (MRI), can help confirm with a liver biopsy being used when these less invasive tests are inconclusive.

Liver disease is just one of the consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. This is especially serious because liver failure can be fatal. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by ...