Epidemiology of alcoholic liver disease in Korea

Alcohol consumption has increased over the past 40 years in Korea concomitantly with the country’s rapid socioeconomic development. As a result, alcohol-related deaths and mortality continue to increase in Korea. This review will summarize the recent epidemiology of alcoholic liver disease in Korea....

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Autores principales: Jang, Jae Young, Kim, Dong Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29544241
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2017.0079
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spelling pubmed-60389432018-07-18 Epidemiology of alcoholic liver disease in Korea Jang, Jae Young Kim, Dong Joon Clin Mol Hepatol Review Alcohol consumption has increased over the past 40 years in Korea concomitantly with the country’s rapid socioeconomic development. As a result, alcohol-related deaths and mortality continue to increase in Korea. This review will summarize the recent epidemiology of alcoholic liver disease in Korea. The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2018-06 2018-03-16 /pmc/articles/PMC6038943/ /pubmed/29544241 http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2017.0079 Text en Copyright © 2018 by Korean Association for the Study of the Liver This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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