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Secondary azoospermia after sleeve gastrectomy: a case report
Objective: To report the first case of secondary azoospermia after sleeve gastrectomy. Design: Case report. Setting: Academic male infertility clinic.
Gricelda Gomez, M.D., M.P.H. +2 more
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Dynamics of Apolipoprotein J Levels and Metabolic Parameters Following Bariatric Surgery
ABSTRACT Objective Bariatric surgery has emerged as a potent intervention for ameliorating insulin resistance and its associated comorbidities in obese patients. Apolipoprotein J (ApoJ) and adiponectin are closely associated with insulin resistance and sensitivity, respectively.
Kellen Cristina da Cruz Rodrigues +7 more
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The prevalence of gallstone disease after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux en Y gastric bypass
Background: Obesity (body mass index >30) is increasing worldwide with an estimated 1.7 billion people currently affected by the disease, Gallstone represent the third most common disease observed among obese patients.
Ramiz S. Mukhtar +2 more
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TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY [PDF]
Background : The vertical gastrectomy indications for surgical treatment of morbid obesity have increased worldwide. Despite this increase, many aspects of surgical technique still remains in controversy. Aim : To contribute presenting surgical details in order to better realize the vertical gastrectomy technique in bariatric surgery.
RAMOS, Almino Cardoso +6 more
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Summary Background Bariatric surgery is very effective in long‐term weight management. The present study was undertaken to investigate the short‐term effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on (a) gastrointestinal (GI) motility, that is gastric emptying and oro‐cecal transit time and (b) secretion of regulatory gut ...
Jennifer A. Wilbrink +4 more
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Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy among obesity patients in the northern west bank: a retrospective records review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Conservative methods for weight loss are usually disappointing. Therefore, surgeries such as Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) should be considered. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes (body mass index; BMI) of LSG among obesity patients in
Abdullah Hawari +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background In 2023 and 2024, research into semaglutide (SEMA), an antiobesity and antidiabetic medication, indicated potential benefits beyond its approved uses, particularly in preventing Alzheimer's disease (AD). This highlights the link between obesity and AD development.
Amene Saghazadeh +14 more
wiley +1 more source
BACKGROUND: Gastric leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a serious complication. Currently, the literature lacks long-term outcomes in LSG and leak rates after reinforcement of the staple line.
Ahmed, AR +3 more
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Mechanisms underlying the weight loss effects of RYGB and SG: similar, yet different [PDF]
The worldwide obesity epidemic continues unabated, adversely impacting upon global health and economies. People with severe obesity suffer the greatest adverse health consequences with reduced life expectancy.
Batterham, RL, Pucci, A
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