Preferred Name |
Morbid Obesity |
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Synonyms |
Severe Obesity Morbid Obesities Morbid obesity Severe Obesities Obesities, Severe Severe obesity (disorder) Obesity, Morbid [Disease/Finding] Obesity, Severe Adipositas permagna Obesities, Morbid Obesity, Morbid Morbid obesity (disorder) |
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Definitions |
[NCIt Definition]: An excess of body weight, normally defined as an individual with a body mass index greater than 35 or a body weight greater than one hundred percent of ideal body weight. [MSH Definition]: The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2. |
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ID |
http://pat.nichd.nih.gov/maternalconditions/C0028756 |
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Definition |
[NCIt Definition]: An excess of body weight, normally defined as an individual with a body mass index greater than 35 or a body weight greater than one hundred percent of ideal body weight. [MSH Definition]: The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2. |
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External Source | ||
Label |
Morbid Obesity |
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notation |
C0028756 |
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PAT ID |
C0028756 |
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prefLabel |
Morbid Obesity |
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Sub Class Of | ||
Synonyms |
Severe Obesity Morbid Obesities Morbid obesity Severe Obesities Obesities, Severe Severe obesity (disorder) Obesity, Morbid [Disease/Finding] Obesity, Severe Adipositas permagna Obesities, Morbid Obesity, Morbid Morbid obesity (disorder) |