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Effect of biliopancreatic diversion on sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Objective: The poor quality of sleep and the deprivation thereof have been associated with disruption of metabolic homeostasis, favoring the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2DM).
Mayra Mello +6 more
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Metabolic and cardiovascular improvements after biliopancreatic diversion in a severely obese patient [PDF]
Background Severe obesity is associated with important morbidity and increased mortality. The successes of lifestyle modifications and drug therapy have been partial and mostly unsustained in reducing obesity and its comorbidities.
Lescelleur Odette +10 more
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Hypoglycemia episodes after biliopancreatic diversion for morbid obesity: clinical case presentation [PDF]
Modifications of glucose metabolism are observed after bariatric surgery and are attributed to the increased release of incretins – biologically active gut peptides.
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Bilateral keratomalacia years after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch surgery: A case of severe vitamin A deficiency and literature review [PDF]
Vitamin A deficiency is an uncommon but serious complication of malabsorptive bariatric surgery in developed nations, which can manifest several years after the procedure.
Jaron C Sanchez +3 more
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Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the preferred technique for treating pathologies of the bile duct. It has been suggested that this procedure, combined with sphincterotomy, may influence the subsequent development of ...
Mercedes Ibáñez +5 more
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Post-Bariatric Surgery Complications and the Role of Endoscopic Intervention [PDF]
The prevalence of obesity across the world, especially in the United States, remains at epidemic proportions, creating significant health complications in these patients and posing challenges for overcoming numerous related conditions.
Giuliana Mertz +4 more
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Hypoglycemic mechanism of intestinal bypass surgery in type 2 diabetic rats
To investigate the effect of duodenal-jejunal bypass (DJB) surgery on postoperative blood glucose in type 2 diabetic rats, and further explore possible mechanisms for the effect of surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Siqi Xie +3 more
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Today, bariatric surgery has become the main therapeutic means to fight against the escalating increase in obesity, worldwide. Besides that, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis has inflated its indication for liver transplantation.
Sébastien Frey +6 more
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Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch. Long Term Weight Loss [PDF]
Biliopancreatic derivation with duodenal switch (BPDDS) as an operative technique in the management of morbid obesity was created as an alternative to BPD (Scopinaro's operation), because of BPD-DS's fewer malabsorption side effects, better ...
Toni Stoyanov +5 more
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Introduction: bariatric surgery is currently the only treatment that leads to long-term and sustained weight loss and decreased morbidity and mortality in morbidly obese individuals.
JOÃO GABRIEL ROMERO BRAGA +11 more
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