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Bariatric surgery for extreme adolescent obesity: Indications, outcomes, and physiologic effects on the gut–brain axis

OBJECTIVE: This review will summarize current indications, limitations and outcomes of bariatric surgery in adolescents, as well as provide an overview of the physiologic effects of bariatric surgery on enteric hormones involved in regulating appetite, satiation and maintenance of weight. RESULTS: E...

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Main Author: Xanthakos, Stavra A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18585904
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathophys.2008.04.005
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