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What is the Definition of Pickwickian Syndrome?

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What is the Definition of Pickwickian Syndrome?

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Pickwickian syndrome is a disorder that was named after Joe, the fat, red faced boy in Charles Dickens’ The Pickwick Papers. This syndrome is a combination of obstructive apnea in moderately to severely obese people, most of whom attempt to sleep face up.

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