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OBESITE IATROGENIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Surgery
CONT

It is important for clinicians to recognize that many commonly used drugs may lead to weight gain ... The possibility of iatrogenic obesity must always be considered when assessing an obese patient. ... The main classes of drugs associated with weight gain include corticosteroids, depot progesterone contraceptives, anticonvulsants and antipsychotic drugs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Chirurgie
CONT

Obésités iatrogènes. Une [...] classe [d'obésité] correspond aux obésités iatrogènes qui peuvent apparaître sous certains traitements antiépileptiques, certains antipsychotiques, des traitements par corticoïde au long cours.

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