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Ultrasound as a method to evaluate the distribution of abdominal fat in obese prepubertal children and the relationship between abdominal fat and metabolic alterations
Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate, using ultrasound, the distribution of abdominal fat in obese prepubertal children, as well as its possible correlation with metabolic changes due to obesity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of prepubescent children: 77 obese children (33 girls...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198845/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30369655 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2016.0230 |