 Obesity, Morbid
"Obesity, Morbid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D009767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.700 C23.888.144.699.500.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Obesity, Morbid- Obesity, Morbid
- Morbid Obesities
- Obesities, Morbid
- Obesity, Severe
- Obesities, Severe
- Severe Obesities
- Severe Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2006 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2013 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2018 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2019 | 13 | 0 | 13 | | 2020 | 19 | 0 | 19 | | 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity, Morbid" by people in Profiles.
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Rydin AA, Severn C, Pyle L, Morelli N, Shoemaker AH, Chung ST, Yanovski JA, Han JC, Higgins JA, Nadeau KJ, Fox C, Kelly AS, Cree MG. Prediction of resting energy expenditure for adolescents with severe obesity: A multi-centre analysis. Pediatr Obes. 2024 Jul; 19(7):e13123.
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Pratt KJ, Boles RE, Michalsky MP, Inge TH, Jenkins TM. Associations between marital status and weight loss trajectories entering into early adulthood: a Teen-LABS study. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 Apr; 20(4):376-382.
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Bharani T, Tavakkoli A, Tsai T, Spector D, Tatarian T, Robinson M, Sheu EG. National trends in utilization and safety of gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and conversion surgery in patients with GERD. Surg Endosc. 2024 Mar; 38(3):1249-1256.
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Soliman SI, Panuganti BA, Francis DO, Pang J, Klebaner D, Asturias A, Alattar A, Wood S, Terry M, Bryson PC, Tipton CB, Zhao EE, O'Rourke A, Santa Maria C, Grimm DR, Sung CK, Lao WP, Thompson JM, Crawley BK, Rosen S, Berezovsky A, Kupfer R, Hennesy TB, Clary M, Joseph IT, Sarhadi K, Kuhn M, Abdel-Aty Y, Kennedy MM, Lott DG, Weissbrod PA. Factors Associated With Otolaryngologists Performing Tracheotomy. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 12 01; 149(12):1066-1073.
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Rouhi AD, Choudhury RA, Hoeltzel GD, Ghanem YK, Bababekov YJ, Suarez-Pierre A, Yule A, Vigneshwar NG, Williams NN, Dumon KR, Nydam TL. Ventricular Remodeling Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Decreases Need for Heart Transplantation: A Predictive Model. Obes Surg. 2024 Jan; 34(1):15-21.
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Kramer RE. The Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Adolescent Bariatric Patients: A Primer For Pediatric Gastroenterologists. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2023 Nov; 25(11):299-307.
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Swei E, Almuhaidb A, Sullivan S, Al-Shahrani A, D'Souza FR, Altayar O, Bell S, Maday R, Wagh MS, Mullady D, Bennett M, Early D, Kushnir V. Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of the FDA-approved Intragastric Balloon Systems in a Clinical Setting. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2023 07 01; 57(6):578-585.
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Abbitt D, Netsanet A, Kovar A, Choy K, Jones TS, Cassell B, Hammad H, Reveille RM, Wikiel KJ, Jones EL. Losing weight to achieve joint or hernia surgery: is the intragastric balloon the answer? Surg Endosc. 2023 09; 37(9):7212-7217.
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Meyers MH, Swei EC, Tarter W, Schoen J, Rothchild K, Pratap A, Sullivan SA. Factors Associated with Weight Loss After Endoscopic Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe). J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 08; 27(8):1587-1593.
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Swei E, Helmkamp L, Samuels J, Schoen J, Scott FI, Wani S, Sullivan S. Reflux and Barrett's esophagus after sleeve gastrectomy: analysis of a statewide database. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 09; 19(9):1023-1029.
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