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Sleeve gastrectomy a radical cure for type 2 diabetes mellitus in morbid obese patients
ain shams medical journal • 2013
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Authors
Taher H. Elwan, M.D. , Ayman M. Abdelmofeed, M.D., Refaat Salama, M.D. , M.Hamed Abdel Fattah ,M.D. (anaesthesia) , Abdelmoneim Ahmed Elsayed,M.D.(internal medicine)
Keywords
diabetes - sleeve -bariatric
Journal
ain shams medical journal
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publication.type
International
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Abstract
Abstract
Objectives: is to determine efficacy of sleeve gastrectomy as a bariatric procedure to eradicate type 2 diabetes mellitus in diabetic obese patients.
Methods: 54 obese patients suffering from type 2 diabetes included in this study ; 27 patients for sleeve gastrectomy and 27 patients for medical treatment .
Results: all patients in the surgical group discontinued anti-diabetic drugs within 15 days after surgery with 2 cases of recurrence after 2 years of follow up .
Conclusion: sleeve gastrectomy as a simple bariatric procedure considered an ideal solution for type 2 diabetes in diabetic obese patients.
Objectives: is to determine efficacy of sleeve gastrectomy as a bariatric procedure to eradicate type 2 diabetes mellitus in diabetic obese patients.
Methods: 54 obese patients suffering from type 2 diabetes included in this study ; 27 patients for sleeve gastrectomy and 27 patients for medical treatment .
Results: all patients in the surgical group discontinued anti-diabetic drugs within 15 days after surgery with 2 cases of recurrence after 2 years of follow up .
Conclusion: sleeve gastrectomy as a simple bariatric procedure considered an ideal solution for type 2 diabetes in diabetic obese patients.