Thyroid surgery in children [0.03%]
儿童甲状腺手术
Daniel J Ledbetter
Daniel J Ledbetter
Although surgical conditions of the thyroid gland are uncommon in children, the increased incidence of thyroid cancer, combined with the fact that children's hospitals are increasingly treating older adolescents, means that it is important ...
Paul R V Johnson
Paul R V Johnson
AiXuan Holterman,Juan Gurria,Smita Tanpure et al.
AiXuan Holterman et al.
Obesity is a multi-organ system disease with underlying insulin resistance and systemic chronic inflammation. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a hepatic manifestation of the underlying metabolic dysfunction. This review provides ...
Samantha Sevilla,Monica J Hubal
Samantha Sevilla
Obesity is a highly heritable trait. While acute and chronic changes in body weight or obesity-related comorbidities are heavily influenced by environmental factors, there are still strong genomic modifiers that help account for inter-subje...
Aayed R Alqahtani,Mohamed Elahmedi,Yara A Alqahtani
Aayed R Alqahtani
Currently, no topic is more controversial in bariatric surgery than performing these procedures on children with monogenic and syndromic forms of obesity. The medical community and the caregivers of those patients are struggling to find a s...
Dafydd A Davies,Jill Hamilton,Elizabeth Dettmer et al.
Dafydd A Davies et al.
Canada faces a similar epidemic of obesity in their adolescent population as other Western countries. However, the development of programs to treat obesity and manage its sequelae has evolved in a unique way. This is in part due to differen...
Poornima Vanguri,Matthew Brengman,Claudio Oiticica et al.
Poornima Vanguri et al.
Childhood obesity is a significant problem. Due in part to suboptimal weight loss with lifestyle intervention alone, bariatric surgery, combined with ongoing lifestyle changes, has become a favorable approach in adolescents with severe obes...
Laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy for adolescents with morbid obesity [0.03%]
腹腔镜垂直袖状胃切除术治疗病态肥胖青少年患者
Margaret M McGuire,Evan P Nadler,Faisal G Qureshi
Margaret M McGuire
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic, and surgical weight loss operations have been performed for over 20 years. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was first performed as part of the biliopancreatic diversion over 30 years ago. Recently, laparoscop...
Jeffrey L Zitsman
Jeffrey L Zitsman
Gastric band placement developed as a means of limiting the amount of solid food that enters the stomach, relying on the principle of reducing caloric intake by reducing food volume. By making it difficult for a patient to swallow a large b...
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in adolescents with morbid obesity--surgical aspects and clinical outcome [0.03%]
腹腔镜Roux-en-Y胃旁路手术治疗病态肥胖青少年患者——外科技术及临床疗效
Gunnar Göthberg,Eva Gronowitz,Carl-Erik Flodmark et al.
Gunnar Göthberg et al.
In this paper, we address surgical aspects on bariatric surgery in adolescents from a nationwide Swedish study. Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery was performed for 81 adolescents with morbid obesity (13-18 years), while 81 adolescents wit...