Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease: An emerging clinical challenge

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World J Clin Cases. Aug 16, 2021; 9(23): 6624-6638
Published online Aug 16, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i23.6624

Table 1 Nomenclature of the fat in the pancreas

Name	Definition
Pancreatic steatosis; Pancreatic lipomatosis; Fatty pancreas	General terms for pancreatic fat accumulation
Fatty replacement	Death of acinar cells — replacement with adipocytes
Fatty infiltration	Infiltration with adipocytes due to obesity
NAFPD	Pancreatic fat accumulation + obesity and metabolic syndrome
NASP	Pancreatitis due to pancreatic fat accumulation

NAFPD: Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease; NASP: Nonalcoholic steatopancreatitis.

Citation: Zhang CL, Wang JJ, Li JN, Yang Y. Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease: An emerging clinical challenge. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(23): 6624-6638
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v9/i23/6624.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i23.6624