Impact of visceral adiposity measured by abdominal computed tomography on pulmonary function

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 771-777

  Park, Young Sik ^a   Kwon, Hyuk Tae ^b   Hwang, Seung Sik ^c   Choi, Seung Ho ^b   Cho, Young Min ^a   Lee, Jinwoo ^a   Yim, Jae Joon ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital Healthcare System Gangnam Center   (South Korea)

^c Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CT scan; Intra abdominal fat; Obesity; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SMOKING;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79958268067     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.6.771     Document Type: Article

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