Metabolic syndrome: Difference between revisions

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Background

Three or more of the following or if taking any medication to control disease.
- Large waist circumference — At least 35 inches (89 centimeters) for women and 40 inches for men
- High triglyceride level — 150 mg/dL or 1.7 mmol/L
- Reduced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol — less than 40 mg/dL (1.04 mmol/L) in men or less than 50 mg/dL (1.3 mmol/L) in women of this "good" cholesterol
- Increased blood pressure — 130/85 or higher
- Elevated fasting blood sugar — 100 mg/dL or higher

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

References

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-'''<big>'Background</big>'''
+==Background==
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+*Three or more of the following or if taking any medication to control disease.
-Cluster of conditions characterize by:
+**Large waist circumference — At least 35 inches (89 centimeters) for women and 40 inches for men
-* 1. Increase blood pressure
+**High triglyceride level — 150 mg/dL or 1.7 mmol/L
-* 2. Increase body fat around the waist
+**Reduced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol — less than 40 mg/dL (1.04 mmol/L) in men or less than 50 mg/dL (1.3 mmol/L) in women of this "good" cholesterol
-* 3. Abnormal cholesterol or triglycerides
+**Increased blood pressure — 130/85 or higher
+**Elevated fasting blood sugar — 100 mg/dL or higher
-*Leading to Increase Risk of Heart disease, Stroke or Diabetes
+==Clinical Features==
-<big>'''Diagnostics'''</big>
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-Diagnosis is base on three or more of the following or if taking any medication to control disease.
-* Large waist circumference — At least 35 inches (89 centimeters) for women and 40 inches for men
+==Differential Diagnosis==
-* High triglyceride level — 150 mg/dL or 1.7 mmol/L
-* Reduced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol — less than 40 mg/dL (1.04 mmol/L) in men or less than 50 mg/dL (1.3 mmol/L) in women of this "good" cholesterol
-* Increased blood pressure — 130/85 or higher
-* Elevated fasting blood sugar — 100 mg/dL or higher
-'''<big>Treatment</big>'''
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-* The first line of treatment is Life Style changes
+==Evaluation==
-* 2nd: Medication to control disease
-* HTN overview- http://wikem.org/wiki/Asymptomatic_hypertension
-* DM overview- http://wikem.org/wiki/Diabetes_mellitus_(main)
+==Management==
-* Stroke overview- http://wikem.org/wiki/Stroke_(main)
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+==Disposition==
+==See Also==
+==References==
+<references/>
 [[Category:Endocrinology]]
-'''Primary Author'''
-*[[Obed KDHCD Barrera]]