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dc.contributor.authorO'Leary, D P
dc.contributor.authorO'Neill, D
dc.contributor.authorMcLaughlin, P
dc.contributor.authorO'Neill, S
dc.contributor.authorMyers, E
dc.contributor.authorMaher, M M
dc.contributor.authorRedmond, H P
dc.date.accessioned2012-10-05T13:29:44Z
dc.date.available2012-10-05T13:29:44Z
dc.date.issued2012-07
dc.identifier.citationEffects of abdominal fat distribution parameters on severity of acute pancreatitis. 2012, 36 (7):1679-85 World J Surgen_GB
dc.identifier.issn1432-2323
dc.identifier.pmid22491816
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s00268-011-1414-y
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10147/247172
dc.description.abstractObesity is a well-established risk factor for acute pancreatitis. Increased visceral fat has been shown to exacerbate the pro-inflammatory milieu experienced by patients. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the severity of acute pancreatitis and abdominal fat distribution parameters measured on computed tomography (CT) scan.
dc.language.isoenen
dc.rightsArchived with thanks to World journal of surgeryen_GB
dc.subject.meshAbdominal Fat
dc.subject.meshAcute Disease
dc.subject.meshAdolescent
dc.subject.meshAdult
dc.subject.meshAged
dc.subject.meshAged, 80 and over
dc.subject.meshBody Mass Index
dc.subject.meshFemale
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshLength of Stay
dc.subject.meshMale
dc.subject.meshMiddle Aged
dc.subject.meshMultivariate Analysis
dc.subject.meshObesity
dc.subject.meshPancreatitis
dc.subject.meshRisk Factors
dc.subject.meshSeverity of Illness Index
dc.subject.meshTomography, X-Ray Computed
dc.subject.meshYoung Adult
dc.titleEffects of abdominal fat distribution parameters on severity of acute pancreatitis.en_GB
dc.typeArticleen
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Academic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland. olearypeter83@hotmail.comen_GB
dc.identifier.journalWorld journal of surgeryen_GB
dc.description.provinceMunsteren
html.description.abstractObesity is a well-established risk factor for acute pancreatitis. Increased visceral fat has been shown to exacerbate the pro-inflammatory milieu experienced by patients. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the severity of acute pancreatitis and abdominal fat distribution parameters measured on computed tomography (CT) scan.


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