Dietary intake of female bariatric patients after anti-obesity gastroplasty

PURPOSE: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a popular and successful operation for the treatment of morbid obesity. However, it greatly restricts ingestion and moderately interferes with absorption of food, thus potentially paving the way for undernutrition, especially during the first year before patients...

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Main Author: Dias, Maria Carolina G. (author)
Other Authors: Ribeiro, Angela G. (author), Scabim, Veruska M (author), Faintuch, Joel (author), Zilberstein, Bruno (author), Gama-Rodrigues, Joaquim José (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322006000200002
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/17516