Preferred Label : Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Activity Score;
NCIt synonyms : NAS;
NCIt related terms : NAFLD ACTIVITY SCORE;
NCIt definition : The histopathological evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) based on the NAFLD scoring system. (Kleiner DE, Brunt EM, Van
Natta M, Behling C, Contos MJ, Cummings OW, Ferrell LD, Liu YC, Torbenson MS, Unalp-Arida
A, Yeh M, McCullough AJ, Sanyal AJ; Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research
Network. Design and validation of a histological scoring system for nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease. Hepatology. 2005 Jun;41(6):1313-21.);
Alternative definition : CDISC: The histopathological evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) based on the NAFLD activity scoring system
(NAS). (Kleiner DE, Brunt EM, Van Natta M, Behling C, Contos MJ, Cummings OW, Ferrell
LD, Liu YC, Torbenson MS, Unalp-Arida A, Yeh M, McCullough AJ, Sanyal AJ; Nonalcoholic
Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network. Design and validation of a histological
scoring system for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Hepatology. 2005 Jun;41(6):1313-21.);
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1664456;
Origin ID : C181472;
UMLS CUI : C5552704;
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