Paediatrics

at a Glance

Lawrence Miall, Mary Rudolf, Dominic Smith

Multiple Choice: Chapter 20 Obesity

Question 1. All of the following clinical features, with the exception of one, suggest that a hypothalamic or genetic syndrome might be the cause of a child's obesity. Which is incorrect?

(a) Tall stature
(b) Hypogonadism
(c) Learning difficulties
(d) Dysmorphic features
(e) Congenital anomalies