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01 January 2025 : Review article  

Impact of Liver Disease on Use of Muscle Relaxants in Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review

Paweł Radkowski ORCID logo123ABCDEFG, Maciej Szewczyk ORCID logo4ABCDEFG*, Anna Łęczycka5BEF, Kacper Kowalczyk5BEF, Mariusz Kęska ORCID logo12BEF, Tomasz Stompór ORCID logo6DG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945822

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e945822

Table 1 Comparison of steatotic liver disease-connected diagnoses nomenclature, which evolved through the years with its diagnostic criteria.

NAFLD criteriaMAFLD criteriaMASLD
The presence of hepatic steatosis (verified through imaging techniques and/or histological techniques – liver biopsy);And at least one between these 3 conditions:
NAFLD – non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, MAFLD – metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease, MASLD – metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750