Abdominal Fat Tissue Echogenicity: A Marker of Morbid Obesity | Zendy

Georgios Georgiopoulos | Zendy; Christos Kontogiannis | Zendy; Dimitrios Stakos | Zendy; Constantinos Bakogiannis | Zendy; Athanasios Koliviras | Zendy; Aikaterini Kyrkou | Zendy; L Karapanou | Zendy; Kosmas Benekos | Zendy; Areti Augoulea | Zendy; Eleni Armeni | Zendy; Ageliki Laina | Zendy; Konstantinos Stellos | Zendy; Ιrene Lambrinoudaki | Zendy; Κimon Stamatelopoulos | Zendy

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Abdominal Fat Tissue Echogenicity: A Marker of Morbid Obesity

Author(s) -

Georgios Georgiopoulos,

Christos Kontogiannis,

Dimitrios Stakos,

Constantinos Bakogiannis,

Athanasios Koliviras,

Aikaterini Kyrkou,

L Karapanou,

Kosmas Benekos,

Areti Augoulea,

Eleni Armeni,

Ageliki Laina,

Konstantinos Stellos,

Ιrene Lambrinoudaki,

Κimon Stamatelopoulos

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2018-01301

Subject(s) - medicine , echogenicity , adipose tissue , waist , body mass index , insulin resistance , menopause , obesity , endocrinology , gastroenterology , radiology , ultrasound

Menopause-related changes may affect regional but also morphological characteristics of adipose tissue. We sought to assess the clinical value of echogenicity of subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and preperitoneal adipose tissue (pPAT) in postmenopausal women without cardiovascular disease.

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