Sarcopenia in liver cirrhosis: the role of computed tomography scan in the assessment of muscle mass compared with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometry.
aDepartment of Gastroenterology, Digestive Surgery Discipline (LIM 35), University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil bPennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Giliane
G
Belarmino
Raquel S M
RS
Torrinhas
Steven B
SB
Heymsfield
Dan L
DL
Waitzberg
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D055948:Sarcopenia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*