leptin and Colonic-Diseases

leptin has been researched along with Colonic-Diseases* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for leptin and Colonic-Diseases

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Colonic complications of obesity. Gastroenterology clinics of North America, 2010, Volume: 39, Issue:1 Obesity is a risk factor for colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps. The increased prevalence of neoplasia coupled with the observation that obesity may be associated with a suboptimal bowel preparation may diminish the adequate detection of adenomas for obese who undergo colonoscopy. The colonic complications of obesity are reviewed in this article. Topics: Adenoma; Animals; Body Mass Index; Colonic Diseases; Colonoscopy; Colorectal Neoplasms; Comorbidity; Diverticulitis, Colonic; Humans; Insulin Resistance; Intra-Abdominal Fat; Leptin; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity	2010

Article

Year

Gastroenterology clinics of North America, 2010, Volume: 39, Issue:1

Obesity is a risk factor for colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps. The increased prevalence of neoplasia coupled with the observation that obesity may be associated with a suboptimal bowel preparation may diminish the adequate detection of adenomas for obese who undergo colonoscopy. The colonic complications of obesity are reviewed in this article.

Topics: Adenoma; Animals; Body Mass Index; Colonic Diseases; Colonoscopy; Colorectal Neoplasms; Comorbidity; Diverticulitis, Colonic; Humans; Insulin Resistance; Intra-Abdominal Fat; Leptin; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity

2010