Moderate alcoholic hepatitis

A Clemente-Sánchez, A Oliveira-Mello… - Clinics in liver …, 2021 - liver.theclinics.com
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) represents one of the leading causes of chronic liver
disease in Europe and the United States. According to the Global Status Report on Alcohol
and Health 2018 from the World Health Organization, ALD accounts for 50% of cirrhosis
cases and 50% of liver-related deaths worldwide. 1–3 ALD encompasses a range of
disorders, including simple liver steatosis, alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH), fibrosis, cirrhosis,
and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 4 (Fig. 1). In addition, patients with underlying ALD and …