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Chapter-10 Obesity

BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Pediatrics (Special Volume 13): Pediatric Endocrinology

Author
1. Chauhan PH
2. Tank Sonali
3. Ghildiyal R
ISBN
9788180612084
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10707_10
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2004
Pages
18
Author Affiliations
1. PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Center, PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Email: chauhanph@rediffmail.com, PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Center, Mumbai, India
2. Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai, Dr Sonali Tank Clinic, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
3. Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, India
Chapter keywords
Obesity, Measurement of obesity, Body mass index (bmi), Skinfold thickness (sft), Waist-hip ratio (whr), Epidemiology of obesity, Health consequences of obesity, Cardiac risk factors, Childhood type 2 diabetes, Ovarian hyperandrogenism, Airway problems, Pseudotumor cerebri, Pathophysiology of obesity, Pathogenesis of obesity, Melanocortin pathway, Etiology of obesity, Causes of childhood obesity, Neuro-endocrine causes, Clinical features of obesity, Management of obesity, Medicines decreasing energy intake

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