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Gastrointestinal and hepatic manifestations of chronic alcoholism

Published Sep 1, 1981 · D. Thiel, H.David Lipsitz, L. Porter

Gastroenterology

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Study Snapshot

Chronic alcoholism negatively impacts multiple organs, with the liver being the most susceptible, and can lead to tissue injury due to toxic metabolites and congeners in alcoholic beverages.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Gastrointestinal and hepatic manifestations of chronic alcoholism

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