Visceral obesity and the risk of Barrett's esophagus in Japanese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

BACKGROUND: The association between obesity and the risk of Barrett's esophagus (BE) is unclear. Furthermore, the association between visceral obesity and the risk of BE is entirely unknown. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study in 163 patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFL...

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Autores principales: Akiyama, Tomoyuki, Yoneda, Masato, Inamori, Masahiko, Iida, Hiroshi, Endo, Hiroki, Hosono, Kunihiro, Yoneda, Kyoko, Fujita, Koji, Koide, Tomoko, Tokoro, Chikako, Takahashi, Hirokazu, Goto, Ayumu, Abe, Yasunobu, Kirikoshi, Hiroyuki, Kobayashi, Noritoshi, Kubota, Kensuke, Saito, Satoru, Nakajima, Atsushi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19622165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-9-56

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