Risk factors for erosive esophagitis: A cross-sectional study of a large number of Japanese males

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 448-455

  Gunji, Toshiaki ^a   Sato, Hajime ^b   Iijima, Kimiko ^a   Fujibayashi, Kazutoshi ^a   Okumura, Mitsue ^a   Sasabe, Noriko ^a   Urabe, Akio ^a   Matsuhashi, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation Medical Center Tokyo   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central obesity; Erosive esophagitis; Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HEALTH SURVEY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UMBILICUS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGITIS; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 79959850432     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-010-0359-5     Document Type: Article

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