TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Obesity A1 - Saunders, Katherine H. A1 - Igel, Leon I. A1 - Baron, Robert B. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. Y1 - 2020 N1 - T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISExcess adipose tissue; body mass index (BMI) greater than 30.Upper body obesity (abdomen and flank) of greater health consequence than lower body obesity (buttocks and thighs).Many associated comorbid conditions, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart disease, stroke, and sleep apnea. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2022/05/26 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166174740 ER -