Sex Hormone Changes in Morbidly Obese Patients after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Sex Hormone Changes in Morbidly Obese Patients after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Serum sex hormone levels were measured preoperatively in 57 morbidly obese patients (19 men and 38 premenopausal women) and 12 months after vertical banded gastroplasty. In the male group, there was a significant decrease in estradiol and an increase in follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), total testosterone and sex-hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)....
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Sex Hormone Changes in Morbidly Obese Patients after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1041156736
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1041156736
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0014-312X
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1421-9921
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10.1159/000008556
