A critical appraisal of evidence supporting a bariatric surgical approach to weight management for adolescents

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 10-19

  Inge, Thomas H ^a   Zeller, Meg H ^b   Lawson, M Louise ^b   Daniels, Stephen R ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATTY LIVER; GASTROPLASTY; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE GASTRIC STIMULATION; LIVER DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTICAL BANDED GASTROPLASTY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 22144475155     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.03.021     Document Type: Article

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