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Visceral fat obesity is the key risk factor for the development of reflux erosive esophagitis in 40–69-years subjects
BACKGROUND: Visceral fat obesity can be defined quantitatively by abdominal computed tomography, however, the usefulness of measuring visceral fat area to assess the etiology of gastrointestinal reflux disease has not been fully elucidated. METHODS: A total of 433 healthy subjects aged 40–69 years (...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Singapore
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387261/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34117973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10388-021-00859-5 |