Obesity Surgery and Diabetes: Does a Chance to Cut Mean a Chance to Cure?

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 205-206

  Chipkin, Stuart R ^a   Goldberg, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MORBID OBESITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 61549101272     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.11.016     Document Type: Editorial

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