The relationship between metabolic syndrome and left ventricular mass index in obese children.

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Published in J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol on January 01, 2011

Authors

Mehmet Emre Atabek1, Esra Akyüz, Beray Selver Eklioğlu, Derya Çimen

Author Affiliations

1: Selçuk University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Konya, Turkey.

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