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Simultaneous Gastric and Duodenal Erosions due to Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity

Erosion is an uncommon but feared late complication of adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity. A high index of clinical suspicion is required, since symptoms are usually vague and nonspecific. Diagnosis is confirmed on upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and band removal is the mainstay of treat...

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Autores principales: Manatakis, Dimitrios K., Terzis, Ioannis, Kyriazanos, Ioannis D., Dontas, Ioannis D., Stoidis, Christos N., Stamos, Nikolaos, Davides, Demetrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24883218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/146980