Can We Consider Elbanna Bariatric by Pass in childhood obesity? Center Experience and Review of Literature
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 5
Abstract
Childhood obesity has become one of the most important public health problems in many industrial countries. The awareness of childhood obesity as a modifiable health risk is high, but many societies do not establish the problem as high priority, as this health care problem may lead to comorbidities and even pre-mature death. In the current manuscript, our aim is to explore the available evidence and develop a consensus on the way forward, additionally to shed light the therapeutic relationships and enhance effectiveness in childhood obesity. We present here our experience to Clue out childhood morbid obesity presented with obesity related –complications. To our knowledge this is the first bariatric by-pass technique used both (banded gastric pouch), fundal resection and by-pass in pediatric obesity by Elbanna novel bariatric technique. Accordingly Bariatric surgery should be considered in complicated cases that failed all other options. Keywords: bariatric, pediatric, childhood obesity, BMI, Elbanna.
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Abduh Elbanna, Abd Elrazek Ali Abd Elrazek, Khaled Salama
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