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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Pubblicato in:PLoS One
Autori principali: 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
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accesso online: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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