Preferred Label : wasting syndrome;

MeSH definition : A condition of involuntary weight loss of greater then 10% of baseline body weight. It is characterized by atrophy of muscles and depletion of lean body mass. Wasting is a sign of MALNUTRITION as a result of inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption, or hypermetabolism.;

MeSH synonym : wasting syndromes; wasting disease; wasting diseases;

MeSH annotation : human or animal; do not confuse with CACHEXIA: do not make diagnoses, use words of text; HIV WASTING SYNDROME is also available;

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A condition of involuntary weight loss of greater then 10% of baseline body weight. It is characterized by atrophy of muscles and depletion of lean body mass. Wasting is a sign of MALNUTRITION as a result of inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption, or hypermetabolism.

http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD004310
2011
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United Kingdom
France
treatment outcome
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french abstract
megestrol acetate
anorexia nervosa
wasting syndrome

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