Performing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in an obese patient with systemic lupus erythematosus undergoing long-term steroid therapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease characterized by systemic inflammatory lesions, is often associated with obesity. Obesity aggravates symptoms of SLE; however, these symptoms can be improved by weight loss through diet therapy and bariatric surgery. However, ther...

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Autores principales: Gakuhara, Atsushi, Miyazaki, Yasuhiro, Kurokawa, Yukinori, Takahashi, Tsuyoshi, Yamasaki, Makoto, Makino, Tomoki, Tanaka, Koji, Nakajima, Kiyokazu, Mori, Masaki, Doki, Yuichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0735-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0735-1

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