The weight beyond the scale: obesity, steroids, and a hidden endocrine cascade

Ismail, Abdul Karim Zaki and Abdul Rahman, Razlina and Draman, Nani (2026) The weight beyond the scale: obesity, steroids, and a hidden endocrine cascade. Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS), 11 (SUPP2). pp. 54-55. ISSN 0127-984X

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Abstract

This study explores the intricate clinical intersection of morbid obesity, unsupervised glucocorticoid use, and the dramatic unmasking of latent autoimmune dysfunction within a primary care framework.

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Item Type:	Article
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Ismail, Abdul Karim Zaki drkarimzaki@moh.gov.my Abdul Rahman, Razlina UNSPECIFIED Draman, Nani UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	R Medicine > RC Internal Medicine > Specialties of internal medicine > Metabolic diseases > Obesity R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology > Drugs and their actions
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Sungai Buloh Campus > Faculty of Medicine
Journal or Publication Title:	Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS)
ISSN:	0127-984X
Event Title:	2nd National Obesity Scientific Conference
Event Dates:	11-12 April 2026
Volume:	11
Number:	SUPP2
Page Range:	pp. 54-55
Keywords:	Obesity, Steroids, Endocrine cascade, Corticosteroid dysregulation, Endocrine disorders, Hypothalamic-pituitary axis, Metabolic syndrome
Date:	September 2026
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/147741

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