What Is Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease?
Abstract
This JAMA Patient Page describes metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its risk factors, symptoms and complications, diagnosis, and treatment.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
Liver Disease and Transplantation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- JAMA
- Publisher
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Volume
- 335
- Issue
- 19
- Pages
- 1734–1734
- Publication date
- 26 February 2026
- Language
- EN