Title of article :
Assessment of Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents
Author/Authors :
ZEITOUN, ALAA ELDIN A. Suez Canal University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Egypt , EL-SHARKAWY, SONIA Suez Canal University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Egypt , ATTlA, FADIA MOSTAFA Suez Canal University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt , OMRAN, AHMAD GALAL ELDIN Suez Canal University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Egypt
From page :
73
To page :
78
Abstract :
Background: The dramatic increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity and its resultant co morbidities are associated with significant increase in the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents.
Keywords :
Childhood obesity , Metabolic syndrome , Insulin resistance.
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University
Record number :
2538242
Link To Document :
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