Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome [hypoventilační syndrom při obezitě]
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- Terms
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extrémní obezita s alveolární hypoventilací
Pickwickův syndrom
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Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome
Pickwickian Syndrome
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D010845
Definition
HYPOVENTILATION syndrome in very obese persons with excessive ADIPOSE TISSUE around the ABDOMEN and DIAPHRAGM. It is characterized by diminished to absent ventilatory chemoresponsiveness; chronic HYPOXIA; HYPERCAPNIA; POLYCYTHEMIA; and long periods of sleep during day and night (HYPERSOMNOLENCE). It is a condition often related to OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA but can occur separately.
- DUI
- D010845 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0016835
- History note
- 2006 (1970); use PICKWICK SYNDROME 1964-1969
- Public note
- 2006 (1970); see PICKWICK SYNDROME 1964-1969
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 2
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 5
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 1
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 3
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 1
- PP
- physiopathology 4
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 9
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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Diseases