Pediatric laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in Turkey: Short-term results

ATEŞ U., ERGÜN E., GÖLLÜ BAHADIR G., Sozduyar S., Can O. S., Yagmurlu A.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.60, sa.5, ss.461-466, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 60 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ped.13545
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.461-466
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: bariatrics, child, gastrectomy, laparoscopy, pediatric obesity, BARIATRIC SURGERY, FOLLOW-UP, ADOLESCENTS, MORTALITY, CHILDREN, OBESITY
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundObesity is one of the most rapidly increasing health problems in children. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is one of the best treatment options and is feasible and safe in children. The aim of this study was to present the short-term results of a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy series in children.