Muscle atrophy as pre-sarcopenia in Japanese patients with chronic liver disease: computed tomography is useful for evaluation

Background/Aim The definition of muscle atrophy (pre-sarcopenia) and its diagnostic criteria have not been well reported. To elucidate the frequency of pre-sarcopenia in chronic liver disease (CLD), we examined clinical features of Japanese CLD patients using abdominal computed tomography (CT) findi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastroenterology 2015-12, Vol.50 (12), p.1206-1213
Hauptverfasser: Hiraoka, Atsushi, Aibiki, Toshihiko, Okudaira, Tomonari, Toshimori, Akiko, Kawamura, Tomoe, Nakahara, Hiromasa, Suga, Yoshifumi, Azemoto, Nobuaki, Miyata, Hideki, Miyamoto, Yasunao, Ninomiya, Tomoyuki, Hirooka, Masashi, Abe, Masanori, Matsuura, Bunzo, Hiasa, Yoichi, Michitaka, Kojiro
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