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GASTRIC AND JEJUNAL HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Arq Bras Cir Dig
January 2016
Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (Triângulo Mineiro Federal University - UFTM), Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Background: Morbid obesity is a multifactorial disease that increasingly is being treated by surgery.
Aim: To evaluate gastric histopathological changes in obese, and to compare with patients who underwent gastrojejunal bypass and the jejunal mucosa after the surgery.
Methods: This is an observational study performed at a tertiary public hospital, evaluating endoscopic biopsies from 36 preoperative patients and 35 postoperative.