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Relationship of mesenteric panniculitis with visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue
Author(s) -
Çiğdem Özer Gökaslan,
Eranıl Aslan,
Emin Demırel,
Aylin Yücel
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1908-138
Subject(s) - medicine , adipose tissue , panniculitis , subcutaneous tissue , subcutaneous fat , gastroenterology , fibrosis , etiology , abdomen , fat necrosis , pathology , radiology
Mesenteric panniculitis (MP) is an idiopathic benign disease characterized by fat necrosis, chronic inflammation, and fibrosis. The relationship between obesity and chronic low-grade inflammation has been reported. This study investigated the relationship of MP diagnosed using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) with visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) areas.

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