Central Obesity and H. pylori Infection Influence Risk of Barrett’s Esophagus in an Asian Population

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The prevalence rates of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) in western countries are higher than Asian ones, but little is known about their difference among risk factors of BE. The aim of this study is to investigate the associations of various risk factors including central obesity, body...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chih-Cheng, Hsu, Yao-Chun, Lee, Ching-Tai, Hsu, Chia-Chang, Tai, Chi-Ming, Wang, Wen-Lun, Tseng, Cheng-Hao, Hsu, Chao-Tien, Lin, Jaw-Town, Chang, Chi-Yang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27936223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167815

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