Cholelithiasis in obese adolescents treated at an outpatient clinic

Objective: to describe the frequency and the factors associated with cholelithiasis in obese adolescents. Methods: this was a cross-sectional descriptive study performed with the adolescents between 10 and 19 years of age treated at the Child and Adolescent Obesity Outpatient Clinic from May to Dece...

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Main Authors: Marília M. de A. Nunes, Carla C.M. Medeiros, Luciana R. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755713002295