Metabolic Syndrome with Oppositional Defiant Disorder in an 11 Year Old Girl

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Published: Jun 26, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47992/IJHSP.2581.6411.0027
Keywords:
Metabolic Syndrome, Adolescent, Dietary, Exercise regimen, Oppositional Defiant Disorder

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Dr. Edwin Dias
Professor and HOD, Department of Paediatrics, Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, MUKKA, Mangalore

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Metabolic Syndrome in adolescent in India is of recent origin due to the better socioeconomic conditions and the growing obesity epidemic. An 11 year old female child presented with features of Metabolic Syndrome and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Child was treated with antihypertensive medication and put on dietary and exercise regimen. Child was given counselling for the Oppositional Defiant Disorder after being evaluated by Psychiatrist.

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Dr. Edwin Dias. (2018). Metabolic Syndrome with Oppositional Defiant Disorder in an 11 Year Old Girl. International Journal of Health Sciences and Pharmacy (IJHSP), 2(1), 37–39. https://doi.org/10.47992/IJHSP.2581.6411.0027
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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2018): Volume 2 Issue 1
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