TABLE 2.
FROM:
Relationship of Metabolic Risk Factors and Development of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
Steven M. Haffner
BACK TO ARTICLETable 2.. Medical complications of obesity
| Cancer | Hypertension |
|---|---|
| Breast | Idiopathic intracranial hypertension |
| Uterus | Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| Cervix | Steatosis |
| Colon | Steatohepatitis |
| Esophagus | Cirrhosis |
| Pancreas | Osteoarthritis |
| Kidney | Pancreatitis (severe) |
| Prostate | Phlebitis |
| Cataracts | Venous stasis |
| Coronary heart disease | |
| Dermatologic problems | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dyslipidemia | |
| Gallbladder disease | |
| Gout | |
| Gynecologic abnormalities | |
| Abnormal menses | |
| Infertility | |
| Polycystic ovary syndrome |
