jejunoileostomy

The majority of obese persons have hyperinsulinemia and disturbances in the secretion of melatonin, catecholamines and pituitary… Expand

The present study was designed to examine the role of electrode position during retrograde pacing in dogs with short bowel… Expand

The results of jejunoileostomy performed on 130 extremely obese patients in 1972-1982 are presented. The mean preoperative body… Expand

Two patients with recurring attacks of encephalopathy after jejunoileostomy for morbid obesity had elevated D-lactate… Expand

To the Editor.— I have seen instances of encephalopathy following jejunoileostomy as reported by Ayub et al (1981;246:970) on a… Expand

A neurological syndrome characterized by episodes of confusion, slurred speech, and unsteadiness is described in patients who… Expand

. The effects of marked weight reduction on cardiovascular function in extreme obesity were studied before and on average 2 years… Expand

An attempt has been made to identify the causes of increased cholesterol gallstone formation in obese patients both before and… Expand

Fecal fat, bile acid, and neutral sterol excretion and biliary bile acid, phospholipid, and cholesterol were studied in 36… Expand

Abstract Ten subjects underwent a jejunoileostomy in the treatment of obesity. The blood glucose and serum immunoreactive insulin… Expand