ID | 119078 |
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Bando, Hiroshi
Sakamoto Hospital|Tokushima University|Medical Research|Japan Low Carbohydrate Diet Promotion Association
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Iwatsuki, Noboru
Sakamoto Hospital
Ogawa, Tomoya
Sakamoto Hospital
Sakamoto, Kazuki
Sakamoto Hospital
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Keywords | low carbohydrate diet (LCD)
very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (VLCK)
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
Japan LCD promotion association (JLCDPA)
excessive alcohol consumption
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Journal Article
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Description | Background: Low carbohydrate diet (LCD) and very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (VLCK) diet have been in focus.
Case presentation: Patient is a 66-year-old male with obesity (87kg, BMI 29.4kg/m2), fatty liver, gall stone and excessive alcohol consumption with GGT 661 U/L. Results: By continuing LCD and quitting alcohol consumption, his weight decreased to 65kg and GGT decreased to 28 U/L. Discussion: This case was followed up for 10 years, and showed no apparent findings of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). From bio-psycho-social points of view, he was brought up in a rather wealthy home related to Japan Agricultural (JA) Cooperatives in the community. |
Journal Title |
Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders & Control
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ISSN | 23746947
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Publisher | MedCrave Publishing
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Volume | 10
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Issue | 1
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Start Page | 21
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End Page | 24
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Published Date | 2023-01-27
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Rights | This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and build upon your work non-commercially.
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Medical Sciences
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