Liver pathology in morbidly obese patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-51

  Gholam, Pierre ^a   Kotler, Donald ^a   Flancbaum, Louis ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Liver; Morbid obesity; Steatohepatitis; Steatosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SCREENING TEST; STEATOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036180253     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089202321144577     Document Type: Article

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