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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 41, 2006 - Issue 5
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Obesity is the only independent factor associated with ultrasound-diagnosed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A cross-sectional case-control study

Sangyeoup Lee Family Medicine Division, Center for Obesity Nutrition and Metabolism,
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Yun Jin Kim Family Medicine Division, Center for Obesity Nutrition and Metabolism,Correspondence[email protected]
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Tae Yong Jeon Surgery Division, Pusan National University Hospital and Medical Research InstitutePusan National University, Busan, Korea
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Hyoung Hoi Kim Laboratory Medicine Division, Pusan National University Hospital and Medical Research InstitutePusan National University, Busan, Korea
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Sang Woo Oh Department of Family Medicine and Health Promotion Center, Ilsan-Paik HospitalCollege of MedicineInje University, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea
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Yongsoon Park Department of Food and Nutrition, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
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Sung Soo Kim Department of Family Medicine and Health Promotion Center, Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea
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Pages 566-572 | Received 28 Jun 2005, Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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