title: Increased prevalence of obesity and obesity-related postoperative complications in male meningioma patients.
authors.affiliation: Neurosurgical Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Manish K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Aghi
authors.forename: Emad N
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Eskandar
authors.forename: Bob S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Carter
authors.forename: William T
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Curry
authors.forename: Fred G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Barker
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D003399:Craniotomy; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005334:Fever / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D005910:Glioma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology