Ultrasound measurement of pediatric visceral fat thickness: correlations with metabolic and liver profiles

PURPOSE: Abdominal obesity is a fundamental factor underlying the development of metabolic syndrome. Because of radiation exposure and cost, computed tomography or dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry to evaluate abdominal adiposity are not appropriate in children. Authors evaluated whether ultrasound r...

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Autores principales: Jung, Jae Hwa, Jung, Mo Kyung, Kim, Ki Eun, Kwon, Ah Reum, Chae, Hyun Wook, Yoon, Choon Sik, Kim, Ho Seong, Kim, Duk-Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27462583
http://dx.doi.org/10.6065/apem.2016.21.2.75

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27462583
http://dx.doi.org/10.6065/apem.2016.21.2.75

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