Cirrhosis and Advanced Fibrosis in Hispanics in Texas: The Dominant Contribution of Central Obesity

Liver cirrhosis is a leading cause of death in Hispanics and Hispanics who live in South Texas have the highest incidence of liver cancer in the United States. We aimed at determining the prevalence and associated risk factors of cirrhosis in this population. Clinical and demographic variables were...

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Publié dans:PLoS One
Auteurs principaux: Jiao, Jingjing, Watt, Gordon P., Lee, MinJae, Rahbar, Mohammad H., Vatcheva, Kristina P., Pan, Jen-Jung, McCormick, Joseph B., Fisher-Hoch, Susan P., Fallon, Michael B., Beretta, Laura
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780836/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26950933
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150978
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