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Editorial
. 2012 Apr;103(4):158-63.
doi: 10.1701/1068.11706.

[Metabolic syndrome in children and in adults: is it an autonomous nosological entity?]

[Article in Italian]
Cinzia Nugara, Tiziana Fragapane, Egle Corrado, Giuseppe Coppola, Giuseppina Novo, Fabio Balasus, Filippo Ferrara, Pasquale Assennato, Salvatore Novo
Editorial

[Metabolic syndrome in children and in adults: is it an autonomous nosological entity?]

[Article in Italian]
Cinzia Nugara et al. Recenti Prog Med. 2012 Apr.

Abstract

The term metabolic syndrome defines a cluster of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. This syndrome is very frequent in general population. However, despite the efforts to define the diagnostic criteria, nowadays its clinical utility is object of a lively debate.

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