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Possible Causes For Obesity in Elderly - Causes
- Neoplastic Disorders
Carcinoma metast Hypothalamus
Insulinoma/Islet cell tumor- Metabolic, Storage Disorders
Diabetes mellitus, poorly controlled
Obesity, massive
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus/non-insulin dep/type II
Obesity- Relational, Mental, Psychiatric Disorders
Bulimia and purging/eating disorder
Depression
Depression, atypical- Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders
Gluttony/overeating- Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Hypoglycemia, functional
Hypothyroidism (myxedema)
Sleep apnea, obstructive type
Primary hypothyroidism/myxedema
Hyperphagia syndrome
Pickwick's syndrome- Reference to Organ System
Hypothalamic lesion
Empty sella syndrome- Drugs
Hypoglycemic/Anti-diabetic drug Administration/Toxicity/effect
Corticosteroid Administration/Toxicity
Hypoglycemia, diabetic/treatment- Synonyms
- Advanced age, age, aged, Aged 65 and Over, aged person, elderly, ELDERLY () 65), Elderly (Over 65), Elderly adult, Elderly person, Elderly person (person), extreme obesity, Geriatric state, Morbid Obesities, Morbid Obesity, Morbid obesity (disorder), Obesities Morbid, OBESITY EXTREME, OBESITY MORBID, OBESITY SEVERE, Old age, Old age period, Old-age, Old-age (finding), Old-age (function), Old-age function (observable entity), older adult, Senescence, senior citizen, Senium, Severe obesity
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