Radiological Assessment of Sarcopenia and Its Clinical Impact in Patients with Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic, and Gastrointestinal Diseases: A Comprehensive Review

• Autori principali: Shameema Farook (Autore), Saumya Soni (Autore), Arpit Shantagiri (Autore), Pankaj Gupta (Autore), Anindita Sinha (Autore), Mahesh Prakash (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Sarcopenia is defined as a syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with a risk of adverse outcomes such as physical disability, poor quality of life, and death. The diagnosis of sarcopenia is based on documentation of two of the three criteria:...