OBESITY (ESSENTIAL LABORATORY DIAGNOSTIC TESTS). GUIDELINES FOR GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Cover Page

Cite item

Full Text

Abstract

Obesity is a chronic disease associated with an excessive fat accumulation in the body. The increasing prevalence of obesity and developing of its comorbid diseases dictate the need for a precise diagnosis based on disease history, physical and laboratory-instrumental examinations.

About the authors

Ekaterina A. Troshina

National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology

Email: troshina@inbox.ru
чл.-кор. РАН, д-р мед. наук, проф. Moscow, Russia

Kseniia A. Komshilova

National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology

канд. мед. наук Moscow, Russia

Ekaterina V. Ershova

National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology

канд. мед. наук Moscow, Russia

Larisa V. Nikankina

National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology

канд. мед. наук Moscow, Russia

Natalia M. Malysheva

National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology

канд. биол. наук Moscow, Russia

References

  1. Алгоритмы обследования и лечения пациентов в эндокринологии. Методические рекомендации. Часть II. Под ред. И.И.Дедова, Г.А.Мельниченко. 2008. @@Algorithms for examining and treating patients in endocrinology. Guidelines. Part II. Ed. I.I.Dedov, G.A.Melnichenko. 2008. (in Russian).
  2. Морбидное ожирение. Под ред. И.И.Дедова. М.: Медицинское информационное агентство, 2014. @@Morbid obesity. Ed. I.I.Dedov. Moscow: Meditsinskoe informatsionnoe agentstvo, 2014. (in Russian).
  3. Ожирение: этиология, патогенез, клинические аспекты. Руководство для врачей. Под ред. И.И.Дедова, Г.А.Мельниченко. М.: Медицинское информационное агентство, 2006. @@Obesity: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical aspects. Guide for doctors. Ed. I.I. Dedov, G.A. Melnichenko. Moscow: Meditsinskoe informatsionnoe agentstvo, 2006. (in Russian).
  4. Clinical Guidelines on the identification, evaluation and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH, 1998.
  5. World Health Organisation. Obesity: preventing and managing the global epidemic. Geneva: WHO, 1997.

Copyright (c) 2019 Consilium Medicum

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

This website uses cookies

You consent to our cookies if you continue to use our website.

About Cookies