Abstract Introduction: Obesity is a contributing factor to the development of urinary incontinence (UI). Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of UI symptoms in women with morbid obesity and their impacts on quality of life (QOL), correlating the influence of age and b...
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity represents a growing threat to population health all over the world. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy induces alteration of the esophagogastric angle due to surgery itself, hypotony of the lower esophageal sphincter after division of muscular sling fibers, decrease of the gas...
Abstract Objective To analyze the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in female patients with an indication for bariatric surgery, to investigate the potential risk factors and the impact on quality of life. Methods A cross-sectional study with female patients with obesity. The evaluation consist...
Cazzo, Everton;
Gestic, Martinho Antonio;
Utrini, Murillo Pimentel;
Mendonça Chaim, Felipe David;
Mendonça Chaim, Fábio Henrique;
Cândido, Elaine Cristina;
da Silveira Jarolavsky, Luciana Bueno;
de Almeida, Ana Maria Neder;
Pareja, José Carlos;
Chaim, Elinton Adami.
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Pseudotumor cerebri occurs when there is an increase in intracranial pressure without an underlying cause, usually leading to loss of vision. It is most commonly observed in obese women of child-bearing age. CASE REPORT: A 46-year-old woman presented at our service with idiopathic int...
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Bariatric surgery has become the gold-standard treatment for refractory morbid obesity. Obesity is frequently associated with certain syndromes that include coexisting cognitive deficits. However, the outcomes from bariatric surgery in this group of individuals remain incompletely det...
ABSTRACT Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus has a high long-term remission rate after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), but few studies have analyzed patients with BMI<35 kg/m2. Aim: To compare glycemic control after LRYGB between BMI 30-35 kg/m2 (intervention group or IG) and >3...
Glucemia/análisis,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/cirugía,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/sangre,
Derivación Gástrica,
Laparoscopía,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Inducción de Remisión
ABSTRACT Background: High body mass index, as well as maintaining this condition for a long period of time, are important risk factors for the development of osteoarthritis. Aim: To determine joint pain and osteoarthritis prevalence in patients referred to bariatric surgery. Methods: Morbidly obese ...
ABSTRACT Background: As the number of surgeries increases and the elapsed time of the realization increases as well, the postoperative evaluations would become increasingly necessary. Aim: To assess the psychological profile before and after surgery. Methods: Were evaluated 281 patients from the pub...
Ansiedad/epidemiología,
Ansiedad/etiología,
Cirugía Bariátrica/psicología,
Trastorno por Atracón/epidemiología,
Trastorno por Atracón/etiología,
Bulimia/epidemiología,
Bulimia/etiología,
Depresión/epidemiología,
Depresión/etiología,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/psicología,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía
Abstract Introduction: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by generalized pain. It is known that obese patients have more skeletal muscle pain and physical dysfunction than normal weight patients. Therefore, it is important that the early diagnosis of FM be attained in obese patie...
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ambulatorios,
Cirugía Bariátrica,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/complicaciones,
Depresión/diagnóstico,
Fibromialgia/diagnóstico,
Fibromialgia/epidemiología,
Fibromialgia/etiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Servicio Ambulatorio en Hospital,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo
