Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10091415 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The majority of overweight children were not diagnosed and did not receive relevant and recommended evaluations and interventions. Specific attention should be focused on providing diagnosis and interventions for overweight children, especially those age < 5 years and with a BMI% of 85% to 94%.
Keywords
AAPALTICD-9UCSFNHANES IIINIDDMBMI%NAFLDAlanine aminotransferaseAmerican Academy of PediatricsAmerican Diabetes AssociationNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseUniversity of California, San FranciscoThird National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyInternational Classification of Diseases, 9th RevisionADA
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Authors
Matthew Ryan MD, Nathan Michael MB, ChB, PhD, MRCP, Philip MD, Raphael B. MB, BCh, BAO, MRCPI,