| publication name | Sleeve gastrectomy a radical cure for type 2 diabetes mellitus in morbid obese patients |
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| Authors | Mohamed A Mansour MD,. 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) |
| year | 2015 |
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| journal | ain shams journal |
| volume | Not Available |
| issue | Not Available |
| pages | Not Available |
| publisher | Not Available |
| Local/International | International |
| Paper Link | Not Available |
| Full paper | download |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
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.