Life-Threatening Respiratory Complications in Two Young Children with Extreme Obesity

Life-Threatening Respiratory Complications in Two Young Children with Extreme Obesity

Background/Objectives: Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by pathological accumulation of adipose tissue. The exponentially increasing number of children with severe obesity draws attention to the tragic consequences of the lack of, or inadequate treatment of, obesity in this age group. This...

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Main Authors: Joanna Wielopolska, Klaudia Górnostaj, Joanna Olejnik-Wojciechowska, Maciej Kawczyński, Katarzyna Radomska, Elżbieta Petriczko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
obesity
children
consequences of obesity
obesity treatment
respiratory support
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/12/1509
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