Publications by authors named "Jawad Tome"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the outcomes of patients who had One-anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) revisions due to marginal ulcer (MU) perforations over a span of two years.
  • Out of 22 patients analyzed, the majority were men, with a significant portion being smokers, and the most common surgical intervention was the omental patch.
  • At a median follow-up of 48 months, the recurrence rate of MU was 14%, indicating that while MU perforation is a chronic issue, the revision procedures were generally effective.
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Background: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) is a rare disorder, linked to severe obesity. The study aimed to evaluate long-term effects of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) on IIH outcomes.

Methods: Retrospective study of patients with IIH and severe obesity who underwent MBS.

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Unlabelled: PERFORATED ANASTOMOTIC ULCER AFTER ONE ANASTOMOSIS GASTRIC BYPASS: BACKGROUND: One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is a common bariatric metabolic surgery. Anastomotic ulcer (AU) perforation is a delayed complication, liable to cause sepsis and death. We present a cohort of twelve patients who underwent emergent surgery due to AU perforation.

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