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Significant symptom resolution of spinal lipomatosis with weight loss
71‐year‐old male with epidural spinal lipomatosis and spondylolisthesis. Conservative treatment failed, and a spinal fusion and laminectomy were performed.
Treah Haggerty+5 more
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Preventing Peterson’s space hernia using a BIO synthetic mesh
Background Internal hernias occur after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) when small bowel herniates into the intermesenteric spaces that have been created. The closure technique used is related to the internal hernia risks outcomes.
Adam Skidmore, Edo O. Aarts
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Clinical Diagnostic Value of Gastroscopy, High-resolution Esophageal Manometry and Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Examination for Hiatal Hernia in Metabolic Syndrome: a Comparative Analysis [PDF]
Background There is no a gold standard examination method for the diagnosis of hiatal hernia in patients with metabolic syndrome. Improving the preoperative detection rate of hiatal hernia is of great significance for formulating an appropriate surgical ...
LI Xin, AIKEBAIER· Aili, ALIMUJIANG· Maisiyiti, WANG Zhi, JIANG Yuan, YIBITIHAER· Maimaitiaili, KELIMU· Abudureyimu
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Prevalence of reflux esophagitis in obese Japanese undergoing bariatric surgery
Background Currently, the data on the relationship between obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Asian populations are scarce. Methods The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of reflux esophagitis (RE) among obese Japanese ...
Kodai Takahashi+7 more
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Integrative genomic analyses in adipocytes implicate DNA methylation in human obesity and diabetes
DNA methylation variations are prevalent in human obesity but evidence of a causative role in disease pathogenesis is limited. Here, we combine epigenome-wide association and integrative genomics to investigate the impact of adipocyte DNA methylation ...
Liam McAllan+32 more
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BACKGROUND & AIMS It is not clear how weight loss affects histologic features of liver in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We examined the association between the magnitude of weight loss through lifestyle modifications and changes in ...
E. Vilar‐Gomez+8 more
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Background: The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients with body mass index (BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared) higher than 25 kg/m2 but lower than 32.
Subo Ma+4 more
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Background During childhood and adolescence leading behavioural risk factors for the development of cardiometabolic diseases include poor diet quality and sedentary lifestyle.
Hannah L. Mayr+5 more
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Background Combination anti‐obesity medications (AOMs) to treat postoperative bariatric surgery weight regain have limited data on their use in the clinical setting.
Gunther Wong+6 more
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IntroductionDurability is a key requirement for the broad acceptance of bariatric surgery. We report on durability at and beyond 10 years with a systematic review and meta-analysis of all reports providing data at 10 or more years and a single-centre ...
P. O’Brien+7 more
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