Pickwickian syndrome
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| Pickwickian syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Term | Pickwickian syndrome |
| Short definition | extreme obesity along with shallow breathing, sleep apnea, excessive sleepiness, and heart failure |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Pickwickian syndrome (definition) extreme obesity along with shallow breathing, sleep apnea, excessive sleepiness, and heart failure
==Pickwickian syndrome (overview)==