NAFLD Calculator (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
NAFLD Calculator (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
Where is this found?
The NAFLD calculator can be found in:
What is the calculator for and who produced it?
The NAFLD fibrosis score estimates the amount of scarring in the liver based on several laboratory tests.
How should it be used?
NICE recommend the use of ELF, NAFLD or FIB4 to assess the risk of liver fibrosis in patients with suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Interpretation of score
NAFLD Score | Correlated Fibrosis Severity |
< -1.455 | F0-F2 |
-1.455 - 0.657 | Indeterminant score |
>0.675 | F3-F4
|
Fibrosis severity scale:
F0 - No fibrosis
F1 - Mild fibrosis
F2 - Moderate fibrosis
F3 - Severe fibrosis
F4 - Cirrhosis
What does it look like?
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