title: The metabolic syndrome.
authors.forename: Beverley
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Balkau
authors.forename: Eveline
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Eschwège
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D012307:Risk Factors