What is the meaning of liver ultrasound results that show fatty liver?
Patient: Hi, My ultrasound result shows about my liver as; Normal size with sharp edge and smooth contour, Has brighter parenchymal echo, No evidence of focal liver lesion seen, and finally conclude as fatty liver.  What does it mean? What should I do? what are the causes Doctor: Hello.Fatty liver is a chronic pathology.The pathology is an excessive accumulation of fat in the liver.Causes related to fatty liver are obesity,  alcohol consumption and high  cholesterol levels. People with fatty liver must control your weight, avoid alcohol, reduce the intake of fatty foods and practice physical exercise. If you follow the referred recommendations and your doctor controls your cholesterol, GOT and GPT levels in blood  ,probably you will avoid the appearance of fatty liver complications.I wish you good health.(If the answer has helped you, please indicate this)