CARLINI , F

Background: Bariatric surgery has been shown to beeffective in severely obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM). Objective: Evaluate the long-term efficacy of biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) for the treatmentof T2DM depending on the preoperative duration of T2DM. Setting: University Hospital.Methods: Retrospective analysi...

BACKGROUND: To gain insight into the role of epigenetic factors in determining body weight in adolescence, we studied the body weight of siblings born to the same mother before and after biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) for obesity. The study was performed in a university hospital during a 20-year period. METHODS: The siblings born before and...