Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and biliopancreatic diversion can markedly ameliorate diabetes in morbidly obese patients, often resulting in disease remission. Prospective, randomized trials comparing these procedures with medical therapy for the treatment of diabetes are needed.

Mingrone, G., Panunzi, S., De Gaetano, A., Guidone, C., Iaconelli, A., Leccesi, L., Nanni, G., Pomp, A., Castagneto, M., Ghirlanda, G., Rubino, F., Bariatric surgery versus conventional medical therapy for type 2 diabetes, <<NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE>>, 2012; 366 (17): 1577-1585. [doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1200111] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/6291]

Bariatric surgery versus conventional medical therapy for type 2 diabetes

Mingrone, Geltrude;Panunzi, Simona;De Gaetano, Andrea;Guidone, Caterina;Iaconelli, Amerigo;Leccesi, Laura;Nanni, Giuseppe;Castagneto, Marco;Ghirlanda, Giovanni;Rubino, Francesco
2012

Abstract

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and biliopancreatic diversion can markedly ameliorate diabetes in morbidly obese patients, often resulting in disease remission. Prospective, randomized trials comparing these procedures with medical therapy for the treatment of diabetes are needed.
2012
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Mingrone, G., Panunzi, S., De Gaetano, A., Guidone, C., Iaconelli, A., Leccesi, L., Nanni, G., Pomp, A., Castagneto, M., Ghirlanda, G., Rubino, F., Bariatric surgery versus conventional medical therapy for type 2 diabetes, <<NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE>>, 2012; 366 (17): 1577-1585. [doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1200111] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/6291]
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