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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Autores principales: Peçanha, Arine Santos, Monteiro, Alexandra Maria, Gazolla, Fernanda Mussi, Madeira, Isabel Rey, Bordallo, Maria Alice Neves, Carvalho, Cecilia N. Miranda, Cavalini, Luciana Tricai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 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

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