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[[Image:Charles Mellin (attributed) - Portrait of a Gentleman - Google Art Project.jpg| thumb|An obese individual. (WC/Charles Mellin)]] | |||
'''Obese''' individuals are relatively common and obesity is associated with numerous pathologies. | '''Obese''' individuals are relatively common and obesity is associated with numerous pathologies. | ||
==Pathology associated with obesity== | ==General== | ||
===Benign=== | ===Pathology associated with obesity=== | ||
====Benign==== | |||
Cardiovascular related: | |||
*[[Diabetes mellitus]].<ref name=pmid16198769>{{Cite journal | last1 = Haslam | first1 = DW. | last2 = James | first2 = WP. | title = Obesity. | journal = Lancet | volume = 366 | issue = 9492 | pages = 1197-209 | month = Oct | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67483-1 | PMID = 16198769 }}</ref> | *[[Diabetes mellitus]].<ref name=pmid16198769>{{Cite journal | last1 = Haslam | first1 = DW. | last2 = James | first2 = WP. | title = Obesity. | journal = Lancet | volume = 366 | issue = 9492 | pages = 1197-209 | month = Oct | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67483-1 | PMID = 16198769 }}</ref> | ||
**[[Diabetic nephropathy]]. | |||
*[[Atherosclerosis]]. | *[[Atherosclerosis]]. | ||
**[[Stroke]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | **[[Stroke]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
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*[[Hypertension]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Hypertension]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
Other pathologies: | |||
*[[Liver steatosis]]. | |||
*[[Steatohepatitis]]. | *[[Steatohepatitis]]. | ||
**[[Cirrhosis]]. | |||
*[[Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis]]. | *[[Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis]]. | ||
*[[Chronic cholecystitis]]. | *[[Chronic cholecystitis]]. | ||
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*[[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
*[[Osteoarthritis]] - esp. of the knees. | *[[Osteoarthritis]] - esp. of the knees. | ||
*[[Obstructive sleep apnea]]. | |||
===Malignancies=== | ====Malignancies==== | ||
*[[Breast cancer]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | *[[Breast cancer]].<ref name=pmid16198769/> | ||
*[[Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]].<ref name=Ref_TN2007_GY40>{{Ref TN2007|GY40}}</ref> | *[[Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]].<ref name=Ref_TN2007_GY40>{{Ref TN2007|GY40}}</ref> | ||
*[[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== | |||
*[[Sleeve gastrectomy]]. | |||
*[[Abdominal pannus]]. | |||
*[[Small bowel]]. | |||
===Sign out=== | |||
:See ''[[Sleeve gastrectomy]]''. | |||
:See ''[[Abdominal pannus]]''. | |||
:See ''[[Roux-en-Y gastric bypass]]''. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Smoking]]. | *[[Smoking]]. | ||
*[[Alcohol abuse]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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