Critical review of bariatric surgical outcomes in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome and other hyperphagic disorders.

Marie G GantzDaniel J DriscollJennifer L MillerJessica B DuisMerlin G ButlerLinda GourashJanice ForsterAnn O Scheimann

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2022)

Bariatric procedures among hyperphagic individuals, including those with PWS, report variable results and outcomes. Benefits of bariatric surgery may be less durable in hyperphagic disorders in comparison with other patients with severe obesity.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
obese patients
growth hormone
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight gain
type diabetes
early onset
case report
adipose tissue
drug induced
clinical evaluation