The Long-term Outcome of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Prader–Willi Syndrome Patients: A Case Series
Background: Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder with multisystem involvement. Bariatric laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) surgery has been proposed as a means of weight control in PWS patients. There is some controversy around sleeve gastrectomy as a management strategy in PWS to co...
Main Authors: | Safa Eltahir, Mohammed Alzaid, Gawahir Mukhtar, Wadha Alotaibi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2020-09-01
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Series: | Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125944653/view |
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