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Intra-jejunal migration with intestinal obstruction and perforation after gastric banding: A case report

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is an approved procedure in bariatric surgery. However, serious complications due to band erosion have been reported.
Aikebaier Aili, Xin Li, Kelimu Abudureyimu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman, Katherine K. Matthay, Fabienne Hollinger, Catriona Black, Ann A. Lazar, Miguel Pampaloni, Steven G. DuBois, Kieuhoa T. Vo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term weight loss effects on all cause mortality in overweight/obese populations [PDF]

, 2007
This systematic review assesses the long-term effectiveness of weight loss on all cause mortality in overweight/obese people. Medline, Embase and Cinahl were searched (1966–2005). Cohort studies and trials on participants with Body Mass Index ¡Ý25 kg/m2,
Aucott, Lorna S, Smith, W Cairns S, Avenell, Alison, Boom, John, Jung, Roland, Poobalan, Amudha S   +5 more
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Psychological effects of rapid weight loss and attitudes towards eating among professional jockeys

, 2008
We examined the psychological effects of rapid weight loss among a sample of 41 professional jockeys (mean age 30.9 years, s¼7.0). Participants completed the Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS) and the Eating Attitudes Test-26 (EAT-26) to establish the ...
Michael J. Caulfield, Caulfield, MJ, Costas I. Karageorghis, Karageorghis, CI   +3 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic results in twin case undergoing transverse abdominoplasty versus Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty after massive weight loss

JPRAS Open
This identical twin case demonstrates the aesthetic differences of two different body contouring procedures in alike patients. Body contouring improves physical, psychosocial, and sexual function therefore providing the best possible aesthetic outcome ...
Shadi Javadian, Jais Oliver Berg
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of Weight Loss Clinic in Grassroots Medical Institutions and Typical Case Studies [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
As the global obesity issue becomes increasingly severe, weight loss has become a key task for improving public health and reducing the burden of chronic diseases.
ZHANG Han, ZHANG Hua, CAI Genshen, LIAN Dongbo, ZHANG Jing
doaj   +1 more source

The psychometric properties of the grazing questionnaire in an obesity sample with and without binge eating disorder

Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022
Background Despite being the first validated measure of grazing, the Grazing Questionnaire (GQ) has not been investigated among individuals with obesity.
Dean Spirou, Jayanthi Raman, Mimi Leith, James Collison, Ramy H. Bishay, Golo Ahlenstiel, Phillipa Hay, Evelyn Smith   +7 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Low hydroxychloroquine blood levels in patients who have had gastric bypass surgery

Lupus Science and Medicine, 2019
Gastric bypass surgery, also called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), can result in the malabsorption of medications, requiring the use of higher than usual doses in order to achieve a therapeutic effect. We describe the results of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
Donald E Thomas, Jonathan S Lyons, Barry S Greene   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source