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Calf Circumference as a Useful Predictor of Sarcopenia in Patients With Liver Diseases

HIROKI NISHIKAWA, KAZUNORI YOH, HIRAYUKI ENOMOTO, YOSHINORI IWATA, YOSHIYUKI SAKAI, KYOHEI KISHINO, YOSHIHIRO SHIMONO, NAOTO IKEDA, TOMOYUKI TAKASHIMA, NOBUHIRO AIZAWA, RYO TAKATA, KUNIHIRO HASEGAWA, TAKASHI KORIYAMA, YUKIHISA YURI, TAKASHI NISHIMURA, SHUHEI NISHIGUCHI and HIROKO IIJIMA
In Vivo September 2020, 34 (5) 2561-2569; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.12073
HIROKI NISHIKAWA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
2Center for Clinical Research and Education, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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  • For correspondence: nishikawa_6392_0207@yahoo.co.jp
KAZUNORI YOH
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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HIRAYUKI ENOMOTO
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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YOSHINORI IWATA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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YOSHIYUKI SAKAI
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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KYOHEI KISHINO
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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YOSHIHIRO SHIMONO
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NAOTO IKEDA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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TOMOYUKI TAKASHIMA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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NOBUHIRO AIZAWA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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RYO TAKATA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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KUNIHIRO HASEGAWA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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TAKASHI KORIYAMA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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YUKIHISA YURI
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TAKASHI NISHIMURA
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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SHUHEI NISHIGUCHI
3Kano General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
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HIROKO IIJIMA
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vol. 34 no. 5 2561-2569
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.12073
PubMed 
32871785

Published By 
International Institute of Anticancer Research
Print ISSN 
0258-851X
Online ISSN 
1791-7549
History 
  • Received May 28, 2020
  • Revision received June 17, 2020
  • Accepted June 18, 2020
  • Published online August 31, 2020.

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Copyright© 2020, International Institute of Anticancer Research (Dr. George J. Delinasios), All rights reserved

Author Information

  1. HIROKI NISHIKAWA1,2,*⇑,
  2. KAZUNORI YOH1,*,
  3. HIRAYUKI ENOMOTO1,
  4. YOSHINORI IWATA1,
  5. YOSHIYUKI SAKAI1,
  6. KYOHEI KISHINO1,
  7. YOSHIHIRO SHIMONO1,
  8. NAOTO IKEDA1,
  9. TOMOYUKI TAKASHIMA1,
  10. NOBUHIRO AIZAWA1,
  11. RYO TAKATA1,
  12. KUNIHIRO HASEGAWA1,
  13. TAKASHI KORIYAMA1,
  14. YUKIHISA YURI1,
  15. TAKASHI NISHIMURA1,
  16. SHUHEI NISHIGUCHI3 and
  17. HIROKO IIJIMA1
  1. 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
  2. 2Center for Clinical Research and Education, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
  3. 3Kano General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  1. Correspondence to: Hiroki Nishikawa, MD, Ph.D., Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hyogo College of Medicine, 1-1, Mukogawacho, Nishinomiyashi, Hyogo, 663-8501, Japan. Tel: +81 798456111, Fax: +81 798456608, e-mail: nishikawa_6392_0207{at}yahoo.co.jp
  1. ↵* These Authors contributed equally to this work.

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HIROKI NISHIKAWA, KAZUNORI YOH, HIRAYUKI ENOMOTO, YOSHINORI IWATA, YOSHIYUKI SAKAI, KYOHEI KISHINO, YOSHIHIRO SHIMONO, NAOTO IKEDA, TOMOYUKI TAKASHIMA, NOBUHIRO AIZAWA, RYO TAKATA, KUNIHIRO HASEGAWA, TAKASHI KORIYAMA, YUKIHISA YURI, TAKASHI NISHIMURA, SHUHEI NISHIGUCHI, HIROKO IIJIMA
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