Is Metabolic Syndrome One of the Risk Factors for Gallbladder Polyps Found by Ultrasonography during Health Screening?
Background/Aims: We conducted this study to identify the risk factors for finding gallbladder polyps (GBP) in Korean subjects during health screening, and to determine the nature of the association between the presence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and the development of GBP. Methods: A total of 1,523...
| Published in: | Gut and Liver |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver
2007-12-01
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| Online Access: | http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2007.1.2.138 |