Visceral Adipose Tissue and Different Measures of Adiposity in Different Severities of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Netanja I. Harlianto, Jan Westerink, Wouter Foppen, Marjolein E Hol, Rianne Wittenberg, Pieternella van der Veen, Bram van Ginneken, Jonneke S. Kuperus, Jorrit‐Jan Verlaan, Pim de Jong,

Journal of Personalized Medicine · 2021 · 21 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Markers of adiposity, including VAT, are strongly associated with the presence of DISH. Subcutaneous adipose tissue thickness was negatively associated with more severe cases of DISH in males, while in females, increased subcutaneous adipose tissue was associated with the presence of DISH.

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