Complications of obesity

CVS - Hypertension, coronary artery disease, cor pulmonale, pulmonary hypertension of obesity, obesity related cardiomyopathy, atherosclerosis

CNS - Stroke, Benign intracranial hypertension

Neoplastic - Increased endometrial, prostate, gall bladder, breast and colon cancer

Endocrine - Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus(NIDDM), abnormal lipid profile

GIT - cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), fatty liver, gastro esophageal reflux disease(GERD)

Pulmonary - Obstructive sleep apnea, Pickwickian syndrome(hypoventilation)

Psychosocial -Depression, stigma,

Orthopedic - Osteoarthritis, slipped capital femoral epiphyses, Blount and Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, backache

Gynecologic - Anovulation and infertility, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovarian disease

Obstetric - Pregnancy induced hypertension, large baby

Surgical - Deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism