Relationship between body mass index, waist circumference, waist hip ratio and erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease in a tertiary centre in Nigeria: A case control study
ConclusionCentral obesity is a risk factor for distal oesophageal erosive GERD among female Nigerians but not among males.
Source: Alexandria Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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