The chapter contains a critical review of the current literature pertaining to the consequences of childhood and adolescent obesity/metabolic syndrome on the urogenital system, with a particular focus on microalbuminuria, renal disease, urolithiasis and lower urinary tract symptoms. The clinical implications of the current evidence with regard to the relationship between early obesity/metabolic syndrome and the above-mentioned conditions are discussed. (C) 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel
Urogenital Complications: Renal Disease, Urolithiasis and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Morandi, A;Maffeis, C
2015-01-01
Abstract
The chapter contains a critical review of the current literature pertaining to the consequences of childhood and adolescent obesity/metabolic syndrome on the urogenital system, with a particular focus on microalbuminuria, renal disease, urolithiasis and lower urinary tract symptoms. The clinical implications of the current evidence with regard to the relationship between early obesity/metabolic syndrome and the above-mentioned conditions are discussed. (C) 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel
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