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Risk factors for secondary hyperparathyroidism after bariatric surgery: a comparison of 4 different operations and of vitamin D-receptor-polymorphism.
Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association - 1 Nov 2012
Toelle P, Peterli R, Zobel I, Noppen C, Christoffel-Courtin C, Peters T
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative frequency of secondary hyperparathyroidism after 1 of 4 standard bariatric surgical procedures, with respect to vitamin D-receptor (VDR) Bsm1 genotype-polymorphism (VDRP). METHODS: Included were 141 obese men and women [aged 44.6±10.4 years, body mass index (BMI) 44.4±5.4 kg/m²], who had undergone either gastric banding (GB; n = 39), laparoscopic sleeve-gastrectomy (LSG; n =...
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