Associazione di iperlipemia, diabete mellito e obesità di medio grado.
A paper entitled "Essential hyperlipemia, obesity and diabetes" was presented at the first annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (1965, Montecatini, Italy). From the observations made in their patients, the authors concluded for the existence of "a plurimetabolic syndrome including hyperlipemia, obesity and diabetes". Moreover, they stated that "the development of ischemic heart disease and, less frequently, of arterial hypertension is often found in these patients".
Themes : Metabolic Syndrome and Definition/Clinical Assessment
Author(s) :
Avogaro P, Crepaldi G, Enzi G, Tiengo A.
Reference :
Acta Diabetol Lat 4:572-590, 1967.
