Definition of NAFLD
NAFLD was diagnosed in patients a) with one or more MetS component
(T2DM, hypertension, obesity and/or dyslipidaemia) b) those with altered
or normal liver enzymes c) those with a “bright” liver as seen on the
abdominal ultrasound – Philips Affiniti (PC Best, Nederland) d) those
with excluded secondary causes of CLD e) based on the transient
elastography (TE) with CAP findings.