Morbid obesity in adolescents conservative treatment and surgical approaches editors widhalm kurt prager gerhard eds free preview covers the entire range of adolescent obesity management from diagnosis to long term treatment conservative treatment for morbidly obese adolescents the german experience egmond frhlich andreas. Thus the treatment of obesity and its co morbidities requires a multidisciplinary approach taking into account epidemiological clinical nutritional and genetic aspects of morbid obesity in the pediatric age group this volume discusses both conventional therapy and surgical options for morbid obesity in the pediatric age group. Morbid obesity in adolescents conservative treatment and surgical approaches responsibility conservative treatment for morbidly obese adolescents the german experience comorbidities non alcoholic fatty liver in childhood obesity obesity morbid surgery adolescent humans morbid obesity treatment. Morbid obesity in adolescents conservative treatment and surgical approaches kurt widhalm gerhard prager as the worldwide prevalence of morbid obesity among adolescents continues to rise recent years have seen a large increase in the performance of adolescent bariatric surgery. Morbid obesity in adolescents kurt widhalm gerhard prager editors 123 conservative treatment and surgical approaches