Regression of Keratoconus After Gastric Sleeve Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002286
Abstract: PURPOSE To report a case of regression of keratoconus by corneal topography after gastric sleeve surgery. METHODS Case report. RESULTS A patient with a history of bilateral progressive keratoconus was observed before and after bariatric… read more here.
Keywords: gastric sleeve; regression keratoconus; surgery; sleeve surgery ... See more keywords
Effects of gastric sleeve surgery on the serum levels of GH, IGF-1 and IGF-binding protein 2 in healthy obese patients
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DOI: 10.1186/s12876-020-01309-9
Abstract: Background Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity. It also ameliorates diabetes independently of weight loss through mechanisms that are not fully understood. In this study, we investigated the levels of GH, IGF-1… read more here.
Keywords: igfbp; gastric sleeve; surgery; igf igf ... See more keywords
Impact of Gastric Sleeve Surgery on Plasma Retinol Binding Protein 4 and Adipsin Levels in Healthy Male Population
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.36.7.2329
Abstract: Objectives: Bariatric surgery provides most substantial and sustainable weight loss measures in individuals with obesity. Caloric restriction is not only intervention, changes in hormonal secretions are also leading contributory mechanisms to reduce body weight and… read more here.
Keywords: gastric sleeve; surgery; age; rbp4 ... See more keywords