Alcoholic fatty liver disease

ICD-10 Code K70.0

Alcoholic fatty liver disease

Definition

Lipid infiltration of the hepatic parenchymal cells that is due to alcohol abuse. The fatty changes in the alcoholic fatty liver may be reversible, depending on the amounts of triglycerides accumulated.

Also known as alcoholic fatty liver, alcoholic Steatohepatitis — per MONDO

Also identified as