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ArticleDiabetes, obesity & metabolism2026

Defining Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity: An Expert Call for Unified Diagnosis and Therapeutic Action.

Hanneke M van Santen, Ashley H Shoemaker, Mehul T Dattani, Christian L Roth, Mohamad Maghnie, Kevin C J Yuen, Christine Poitou, Hermann L Müller

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Article in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Hanneke M van SantenDepartment of Pediatric Endocrinology, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Ashley H ShoemakerDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1628-3677
Mehul T DattaniGenetics and Genomic Medicine Research and Teaching Department, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health London, University College of London, London, UK.
Christian L RothDepartment of Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Norcliffe Foundation Center for Integrative Brain Research, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3037-4057
Mohamad MaghnieDepartment of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health (DINOGMI), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
Kevin C J YuenBarrow Neurological Institute, University of Arizona College of Medicine and Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Christine PoitouAssistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Service de Nutrition, Centre Référent PRADORT "Syndrome de Prader-Willi et Autres Obésités Rares Avec Troubles du Comportement Alimentaire," Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
Hermann L MüllerDepartment of Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University Children's Hospital, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Klinikum Oldenburg AöR, Oldenburg, Germany.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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appetite controlendocrine therapyenergy regulationobesity care

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PMID41943709
PMCPMC13146192

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