Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of symptoms that are risk factors for CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. The major components of metabolic syndrome include ABDOMINAL OBESITY; atherogenic DYSLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; a proinflammatory state; and a prothrombotic (THROMBOSIS) state.

Also Known As:

Dysmetabolic Syndrome X; Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome; Metabolic X Syndrome; Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance; Syndrome X, Metabolic; Cardiometabolic Syndromes; Cardiovascular Syndrome, Metabolic; Cardiovascular Syndromes, Metabolic; Metabolic Syndromes; Syndrome X, Dysmetabolic; Syndrome X, Reaven; Syndrome, Cardiometabolic; Syndrome, Metabolic; Syndrome, Metabolic Cardiovascular; Syndrome, Metabolic X; Syndromes, Cardiometabolic; Syndromes, Metabolic; X Syndrome, Metabolic; Cardiometabolic Syndrome; Insulin Resistance Syndrome X; Metabolic Syndrome X; Reaven Syndrome X

Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: 15
- Metabolic Diseases: 10142
  - Metabolic Syndrome: 29798
  - Glucose Metabolism Disorders: 375
    - Hyperinsulinism: 9517
      - Insulin Resistance: 84236
        Metabolic Syndrome: 29798

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