Inpatient medical management of severe pediatric obesity: Literature review and case reports

Pediatric obesity rates continue to rise steeply with significant adverse effects on health outcomes across the lifespan. Significant obesity can affect the efficacy, side effects, and ability to use certain treatment, medication, or imaging modalities needed in the evaluation and management of acut...

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Main Authors: Victoria E. Goldman, Juan C. Espinoza, Alaina P. Vidmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1095144/full