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'''Obese''' individuals are relatively common and obesity is associated with numerous pathologies. | '''Obese''' individuals are relatively common and obesity is associated with numerous pathologies. | ||
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*[[Colorectal carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Colorectal carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
*[[Esophageal adenocarcinoma]] (associated with [[GERD]]).<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Esophageal adenocarcinoma]] (associated with [[GERD]]).<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
*[[Renal cell carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Renal cell carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16198769/><ref name=pmid8770461>{{Cite journal | last1 = Chow | first1 = WH. | last2 = McLaughlin | first2 = JK. | last3 = Mandel | first3 = JS. | last4 = Wacholder | first4 = S. | last5 = Niwa | first5 = S. | last6 = Fraumeni | first6 = JF. | title = Obesity and risk of renal cell cancer. | journal = Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev | volume = 5 | issue = 1 | pages = 17-21 | month = Jan | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8770461 }}</ref> | ||
==Specimens== | ==Specimens== | ||
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:See ''[[Sleeve gastrectomy]]''. | :See ''[[Sleeve gastrectomy]]''. | ||
:See ''[[Abdominal pannus]]''. | :See ''[[Abdominal pannus]]''. | ||
:See ''[[Roux-en-Y gastric bypass]]''. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Smoking]]. | *[[Smoking]]. | ||
*[[Alcohol abuse]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Obese individuals are relatively common and obesity is associated with numerous pathologies.
General
Pathology associated with obesity
Benign
Cardiovascular related:
Other pathologies:
- Liver steatosis.
- Steatohepatitis.
- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
- Chronic cholecystitis.
- Cholelithiasis.
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease.[1]
- Osteoarthritis - esp. of the knees.
- Obstructive sleep apnea.
Malignancies
- Breast cancer.[1]
- Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma.[2]
- Colorectal carcinoma.[1]
- Esophageal adenocarcinoma (associated with GERD).[1]
- Renal cell carcinoma.[1][3]
Specimens
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- See Sleeve gastrectomy.
- See Abdominal pannus.
- See Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Haslam, DW.; James, WP. (Oct 2005). "Obesity.". Lancet 366 (9492): 1197-209. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67483-1. PMID 16198769.
- ↑ Greenwald, J.; Heng, M. (2007). Toronto Notes for Medical Students 2007 (2007 ed.). The Toronto Notes Inc. for Medical Students Inc.. pp. GY40. ISBN 978-0968592878.
- ↑ Chow, WH.; McLaughlin, JK.; Mandel, JS.; Wacholder, S.; Niwa, S.; Fraumeni, JF. (Jan 1996). "Obesity and risk of renal cell cancer.". Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 5 (1): 17-21. PMID 8770461.