Ulcerative colitis and acute stroke: Two rare complications after mason's vertical banded gastroplasty for treatment of morbid obesity

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 502-505

  Papakonstantinou, Alexandros S ^a,b   Stratopoulos, Charalabos ^a   Terzis, Ioannis ^a   Papadimitriou, Nikolaos ^a   Spiliadi, Charis ^a   Katsou, Georgia ^a   Hadjiyannakis, Evangelos ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Gastroplasty; Morbid obesity; Surgical management of obesity; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONOSCOPY; FATAL OUTCOME; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032746720     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089299765552828     Document Type: Article

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