Greenway Frank
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, 6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA.
Prim Care. 2003 Jun;30(2):341-56, vi-vii. doi: 10.1016/s0095-4543(03)00013-7.
Evaluation of the obese patient, like the evaluation of any medical patient, involves a medical history, physical examination, and laboratory evaluation. As with any chronic illness, there are certain aspects of the history, physical, and laboratory evaluation that deserve special emphasis. This article describes those aspects that deserve special emphasis in the case of obesity.
对肥胖患者的评估,如同对任何内科患者的评估一样,都包括病史采集、体格检查和实验室检查。与任何慢性病一样,病史、体格检查和实验室检查的某些方面值得特别关注。本文描述了在肥胖病例中值得特别关注的那些方面。