A case of severe anorexia, excessive weight loss and high peptide YY levels after sleeve gastrectomy

A case of severe anorexia, excessive weight loss and high peptide YY levels after sleeve gastrectomy

Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the second most commonly performed bariatric procedure worldwide. Altered circulating gut hormones have been suggested to contribute post-operatively to appetite suppression, decreased caloric intake and weight reduction. In the present study, we report a 22-year-old woman...

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Main Authors: Pucci, Andrea, Cheung, Wui Hang, Jones, Jenny, Manning, Sean, Kingett, Helen, Adamo, Marco, Elkalaawy, Mohamed, Jenkinson, Andrew, Finer, Nicholas, Doyle, Jacqueline, Hashemi, Majid, Batterham, Rachel L
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4674657/

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