8D42
Neurological disorders due to overweight or obesity in adults or children
Transtornos neurológicos por sobrepeso ou obesidade em adultos ou crianças
CategoryDefinition
Neurological disorders that arise from the metabolic dysfunction, inflammation, and dyslipidemia caused by overweight (BMI > 25) or obese (BMI >30) status. Examples include mild cognitive impairment secondary to hippocampal alteration, hypothalamic dysfunction, autonomic dysfunction, peripheral polyneuropathy, and obstructive sleep apnea.
Index Terms
Neurological disorders due to overweight or obesity in adults or childrenNeuropathy due to overweight or obesityPeripheral neuropathy due to overweight or obesityMyopathy due to overweight or obesityPseudotumour cerebri related to obesityCertain specified neurological disorders due to overweight or obesity