Pediatric metabolic syndrome: A growing threat

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 302-303

  Celik, Turgay ^a   Iyisoy, Atila ^a   Yuksel, U Cagdas ^b  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Sarikamis Army District Hospital Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Children; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956875970     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.143     Document Type: Article

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