The effect of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on fibromyalgia

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 652-655

  Saber, Alan A ^a   Boros, Michael J ^a   Mancl, Tara ^a   Elgamal, Mohamed H ^a   Song, Susrap ^a   Wisadrattanapong, Therawat ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric; Fibromyalgia; Gastric bypass; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH BYPASS; TEAMWORK;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 43149099651     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9505-z     Document Type: Article

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