"Intra-Abdominal Fat" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Fatty tissue inside the ABDOMINAL CAVITY, including visceral fat and retroperitoneal fat. It is the most metabolically active fat in the body and easily accessible for LIPOLYSIS. Increased visceral fat is associated with metabolic complications of OBESITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D050152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.165.114.830.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Intra-Abdominal Fat- Intra-Abdominal Fat
- Fats, Intra-Abdominal
- Intra Abdominal Fat
- Intra-Abdominal Fats
- Fat, Intra-Abdominal
- Fat, Intra Abdominal
- Intra-Abdominal Adipose Tissue
- Adipose Tissue, Intra-Abdominal
- Intra Abdominal Adipose Tissue
Retroperitoneal Fat- Retroperitoneal Fat
- Fat, Retroperitoneal
- Fats, Retroperitoneal
- Retroperitoneal Fats
- Retroperitoneal Adipose Tissue
- Adipose Tissue, Retroperitoneal
Visceral Fat- Visceral Fat
- Fat, Visceral
- Fats, Visceral
- Visceral Fats
- Abdominal Visceral Fat
- Abdominal Visceral Fats
- Fat, Abdominal Visceral
- Fats, Abdominal Visceral
- Visceral Adipose Tissue
- Adipose Tissue, Visceral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 22 | 13 | 35 |
| 2018 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intra-Abdominal Fat" by people in Profiles.
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Relation Between Body Composition, Systemic Inflammatory Response, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Admitted to an Urban Teaching Hospital with COVID-19. J Nutr. 2021 08 07; 151(8):2236-2244.
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Epicardial fat inflammation response to COVID-19 therapies. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 09; 29(9):1427-1433.
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The impact of chest CT body composition parameters on clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0251768.
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Epicardial adipose tissue characteristics, obesity and clinical outcomes in COVID-19: A post-hoc analysis of a prospective cohort study. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 06 30; 31(7):2156-2164.
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Visceral adiposity, subcutaneous adiposity, and severe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): Systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2021 06; 43:163-168.
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The Obesity Paradox Predicts the Second Wave of COVID-19 to Be Severe in Western Countries. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 01 25; 18(3).
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We Should Do More to Offer Evidence-Based Treatment for an Important Modifiable Risk Factor for COVID-19: Obesity. J Prim Care Community Health. 2021 Jan-Dec; 12:2150132721996283.
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Visceral adipose tissue area predicts intensive care unit admission in COVID-19 patients. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2021 Jan-Feb; 15(1):89-92.
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Visceral fat is associated to the severity of COVID-19. Metabolism. 2021 02; 115:154440.
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Obesity in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Metabolism. 2020 12; 113:154378.