Metabolic syndrome

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A cluster of metabolic risk factors for CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. The major components of metabolic syndrome X include excess ABDOMINAL FAT; atherogenic DYSLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; a proinflammatory state; and a prothrombotic (THROMBOSIS) state. (from AHA/NHLBI/ADA Conference Proceedings, Circulation 2004; 109:551-556)
Aliases
  • Cardiovascular Syndrome, Metabolic
  • Cardiovascular Syndromes, Metabolic
  • Dysmetabolic Syndrome X
  • Insulin Resistance Syndrome X
  • Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome
  • metabolic syndrome
  • metabolic syndrome
  • Metabolic Syndrome X
  • metabolic syndrome X
  • Metabolic X Syndrome
  • Reaven Syndrome X
  • Syndrome X, Dysmetabolic
  • Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
  • Syndrome X, Metabolic
  • Syndrome X, Reaven
  • Syndrome, Metabolic Cardiovascular
  • Syndrome, Metabolic X
  • X Syndrome, Metabolic